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UPDATED: Nothing Dangerous Found After Suspicious Package Report on Barracks Row
(Updated at 2:05 p.m.) Police didn’t find anything hazardous after they received a report of a suspicious package near the Marine Barracks, according to authorities.
Police were dispatched to investigate a package at 8th and I streets SE about 11:15 a.m. By 1 p.m., they had concluded their investigation.
It wasn’t immediately clear what the package was.
At least some of 8th Street SE was temporarily closed during the investigation.
@PoPville suspicious package on barracks row. Street and sidewalk closed pic.twitter.com/IvNl4mIlL5
— Laura Meminger (@lauramemmy) September 23, 2015