Police Detain Person Who Drove by Islamic Center of San Diego Multiple Times With Suspicious Canister, Nazi Flag in Car

Genesee Avenue southbound has reopened to traffic. Areas surrounding the intersection of Derrick Drive and Genesee Avenue remain closed and are expected to be impacted for several more hours as detectives continue processing evidence.

No explosive material was found, police say. There is no active threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego or the surrounding community.

Police said there is no threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three people were killed in a shooting last month. The suspects, two teenagers, left behind a manifesto that expressed a “broad hatred” toward multiple races and religions.

Multiple specialized units are reportedly investigating, including the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Metro Arson Strike Team, and a bomb squad, per reports.

Officers found a "suspicious canister" and a Nazi flag while detaining the driver near Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave, according to NBC San Diego and CBS 8.

Police stopped a driver and investigated a car after officers at the Islamic Center of San Diego noticed a suspicious vehicle driving by multiple times around 11:45 a.m., according to local reports.

Anyone in the immediate area should follow police instructions.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers and investigators work the scene.

San Diego Police are investigating a suspicious device discovered in the area of Genesee Avenue and Derrick Drive in Clairemont, near the DMV, Thursday.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation. Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.

Police are responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave.

Genesee Avenue southbound has reopened to traffic. Areas surrounding the intersection of Derrick Drive and Genesee Avenue remain closed and are expected to be impacted for several more hours as detectives continue processing evidence.

No explosive material was found, police say. There is no active threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego or the surrounding community.

Police said there is no threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three people were killed in a shooting last month. The suspects, two teenagers, left behind a manifesto that expressed a “broad hatred” toward multiple races and religions.

Multiple specialized units are reportedly investigating, including the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Metro Arson Strike Team, and a bomb squad, per reports.

Officers found a "suspicious canister" and a Nazi flag while detaining the driver near Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave, according to NBC San Diego and CBS 8.

Police stopped a driver and investigated a car after officers at the Islamic Center of San Diego noticed a suspicious vehicle driving by multiple times around 11:45 a.m., according to local reports.

Anyone in the immediate area should follow police instructions.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers and investigators work the scene.

San Diego Police are investigating a suspicious device discovered in the area of Genesee Avenue and Derrick Drive in Clairemont, near the DMV, Thursday.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation. Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.

Police are responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave.

Genesee Avenue southbound has reopened to traffic. Areas surrounding the intersection of Derrick Drive and Genesee Avenue remain closed and are expected to be impacted for several more hours as detectives continue processing evidence.

No explosive material was found, police say. There is no active threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego or the surrounding community.

Police said there is no threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three people were killed in a shooting last month. The suspects, two teenagers, left behind a manifesto that expressed a “broad hatred” toward multiple races and religions.

Multiple specialized units are reportedly investigating, including the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Metro Arson Strike Team, and a bomb squad, per reports.

Officers found a "suspicious canister" and a Nazi flag while detaining the driver near Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave, according to NBC San Diego and CBS 8.

Police stopped a driver and investigated a car after officers at the Islamic Center of San Diego noticed a suspicious vehicle driving by multiple times around 11:45 a.m., according to local reports.

Anyone in the immediate area should follow police instructions.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers and investigators work the scene.

San Diego Police are investigating a suspicious device discovered in the area of Genesee Avenue and Derrick Drive in Clairemont, near the DMV, Thursday.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation. Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.

Police are responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave.

Genesee Avenue southbound has reopened to traffic. Areas surrounding the intersection of Derrick Drive and Genesee Avenue remain closed and are expected to be impacted for several more hours as detectives continue processing evidence.

No explosive material was found, police say. There is no active threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego or the surrounding community.

Police said there is no threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three people were killed in a shooting last month. The suspects, two teenagers, left behind a manifesto that expressed a “broad hatred” toward multiple races and religions.

Multiple specialized units are reportedly investigating, including the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Metro Arson Strike Team, and a bomb squad, per reports.

Officers found a "suspicious canister" and a Nazi flag while detaining the driver near Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave, according to NBC San Diego and CBS 8.

Police stopped a driver and investigated a car after officers at the Islamic Center of San Diego noticed a suspicious vehicle driving by multiple times around 11:45 a.m., according to local reports.

Anyone in the immediate area should follow police instructions.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers and investigators work the scene.

San Diego Police are investigating a suspicious device discovered in the area of Genesee Avenue and Derrick Drive in Clairemont, near the DMV, Thursday.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation. Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.

Police are responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave.

Genesee Avenue southbound has reopened to traffic. Areas surrounding the intersection of Derrick Drive and Genesee Avenue remain closed and are expected to be impacted for several more hours as detectives continue processing evidence.

No explosive material was found, police say. There is no active threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego or the surrounding community.

Police said there is no threat to the Islamic Center of San Diego, where three people were killed in a shooting last month. The suspects, two teenagers, left behind a manifesto that expressed a “broad hatred” toward multiple races and religions.

Multiple specialized units are reportedly investigating, including the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Metro Arson Strike Team, and a bomb squad, per reports.

Officers found a "suspicious canister" and a Nazi flag while detaining the driver near Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave, according to NBC San Diego and CBS 8.

Police stopped a driver and investigated a car after officers at the Islamic Center of San Diego noticed a suspicious vehicle driving by multiple times around 11:45 a.m., according to local reports.

Anyone in the immediate area should follow police instructions.

The public is asked to avoid the area while officers and investigators work the scene.

San Diego Police are investigating a suspicious device discovered in the area of Genesee Avenue and Derrick Drive in Clairemont, near the DMV, Thursday.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation. Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.

Police are responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Derrick Dr & Genesee Ave.