All Clear Given After Suspicious Package Found Near Post Office in Downtown Fort Lauderdale

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  • Chopper 6 was over the scene near the 1400 block of Las Olas Boulevard, where the package was reported shortly after 1 p.m.

Police have reopened one section of a major Fort Lauderdale road after a suspicious package was found outside of a post office in the area.

Chopper 6 was over the scene near the 1400 block of Las Olas Boulevard, where the package was reported shortly after 1 p.m.

Bomb Team members from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department were called to the scene and officials closed off the road in both directions between the 1300 and 1500 blocks while evacuating nearby businesses.

Just before 2:30 p.m., the all clear was given by officials and the road was reopened.

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