

Want more news, sent to your inbox every day? Then how about subscribing to our email newsletter? Here’s why we think you should. Fire Department gives all clear at Federal Courthouse after suspicious package found. He did not have any information about possible evacuations. The Police Department’s bomb squad responded to the scene and was inspecting the package as of 2:30 p.m., Manfredi said. inside the building at 120 Montgomery St., police Office Carlos Manfredi said. The package was discovered at about 12:30 p.m. INITIAL REPORT: Authorities say the federal courthouse in Ramsey County, as well as the surrounding streets, are back open following the discovery of a suspicious package. The bomb squad eventually determined the case had no merit and gave the all-clear, Manfredi said shortly after 3 p.m.Ģ:29 PM: A suspicious package was reported this afternoon at a federal immigration court building in San Francisco’s Financial District, a police spokesman said. The eighth, ninth and 10th floors of the building were evacuated and people in the rest of the building were ordered to shelter in place while the Police Department’s bomb squad inspected the package, Manfredi said. Department of Justice’s Immigration Court. inside the building at 120 Montgomery St., police Officer Carlos Manfredi said. No further information is available.A suspicious package was reported this afternoon at a federal immigration court building in San Francisco’s Financial District, a police spokesman said.ģ:40 PM: A package initially considered suspicious at a federal immigration court building in San Francisco’s Financial District this afternoon has been determined to be harmless, a police spokesman said.Ī suspicious package was reported at about 12:30 p.m. There is no active threat at this time. FBI Pittsburgh’s Charleston RA, West Virginia State Police bomb squad and K9 assets, along with ATF SABT responded to the scene. Courthouse and the subject responsible is currently being questioned. Currently, we are investigating a suspicious package at two locations to include the U.S. The FBI put out the following statement Monday afternoon:Īt approx. 10:30am today, FBI Pittsburgh responded to the Elizabeth Kee Federal Building in Bluefield West Virginia.

Members of the bomb squad appeared to have secured the device at the church and moved to the suspect’s home which is an apartment on the same street as the church. UPDATE: Another reported explosive device was found at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Bluefield, West Virginia. Marshals and had one device with him and had left the second device in the bushes outside the church. Reports indicate a man is in custody a man came to the federal courthouse to speak to U.S. WVNS Television reported a second device near the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Bluefield. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reported law enforcement yelled “…fire in the hole.” ahead of the explosion.īluefield Police told MetroNews the situation at the courthouse was “under control” by noon. An explosion was heard from the building. The device was apparently destroyed around 11:40 inside the federal building. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Police said the package was found and reported Wednesday. Officers evacuated all people from the building and an adjacent apartment building as they dealt with the device.īREAKING NEWS: Loud boom heard from courthouse bomb squad on sceneĪt 11:40 a.m., police yelled “fire in the hole” and shortly thereafter a loud boom was heard from inside of the federal courthouse. (AP) - Police in Kansas City say they blew up a suspicious package found Wednesday near the federal courthouse downtown. West Virginia State Police, the Bluefield Police Department, and other law enforcement responded to a call at the Federal Courthouse in downtown Bluefield around 9:40 a.m. There were no injuries after the discovery of two explosive devices in Bluefield on Monday morning.
