Vancouver police temporarily closes downtown street due to suspicious package
Posted September 5, 2024 8:29 pm.
Last Updated September 9, 2024 11:28 am.
The Vancouver Police Department says it is investigating after a suspicious package was found Thursday evening.
Const. Tania Visintin tells 1130 NewsRadio officers responded to reports of the package outside a building near Hamilton and West Georgia streets.
“VPD’s Emergency Response Team is on scene while the investigation is underway,” Visintin said around 8 p.m.
“As a precaution, the roads surrounding the building have been closed.”
As of 10 p.m., all roads in the area had reopened.
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