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Bomb Squad Called Out To Area Near Comerica Park

Posted at 6:05 PM, Apr 19, 2014
and last updated 2014-04-19 18:07:43-04
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DETROIT, Mich. (April 19, 2014)- Several streets and the Detroit People Mover was shut down after a backpack was left a trash container not far from Comerica Park.

According to the Detroit Free Press, around 3 p.m. a citizen reported the backpack left near a trash can at the intersection of Woodward and Park in downtown Detroit.

Police cleared the area around 3:45 p.m. and closed the People Mover as a precaution.

The report of the backpack came in during the late innings of the Detroit Tigers/ Los Angeles Angels baseball game at Comerica Park.