Suspicious-package investigation closes part of Tropicana Avenue

Sat, Nov 21, 2015 (6:02 p.m.)

Tropicana Avenue was blocked off from Polaris Avenue to Valley View Boulevard this afternoon as the Metro Police bomb squad investigated a suspicious package found in a newspaper stand.

The package turned out to be harmless, police said. Roads were closed for nearly two hours and reopened at 3:24 p.m., according to an alert from the Regional Transportation Commission.

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