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Scene Cleared After Suspicious Device Investigation Near Downtown LA Federal Building

N Alameda St & E Temple St, Downtown, Los Angeles

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Summary

  • Authorities cleared the scene Wednesday morning after investigating a suspicious item found overnight near the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles.
  • The LAPD bomb squad responded around 11:58 p.m. Tuesday to 255 East Temple Street and confirmed no threats were associated with the item.
  • All streets near the area have since reopened.
  • LA Metro's A Line service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remains affected, with bus shuttles substituting for train service as the transit agency works to restore normal operations.

Timeline

LA Metro's A Line trains between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remained replaced by bus shuttles as of the update, with no confirmed timeline for when normal train service would resume.

All streets near the area reopened as of 5 a.m. No further details on the item were immediately available.

According to KTLA News, police confirmed there were no threats associated with the suspicious item.

Residents should expect an ongoing law enforcement presence in the area.

No injuries have been reported.

LA Metro's A Line is affected by the incident, with bus shuttle service substituting for train service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union Station.

The investigation closed down Alameda Street from Commercial Street to Temple Street.

According to local news sources, a police robot was utilized to check the device outside the building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Alameda St & E Temple St.

Federal agents called LAPD about a suspicious device outside the federal building at 255 East Temple Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

According to a Citizen user, police have blocked the road.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

LA Metro's A Line trains between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remained replaced by bus shuttles as of the update, with no confirmed timeline for when normal train service would resume.

All streets near the area reopened as of 5 a.m. No further details on the item were immediately available.

According to KTLA News, police confirmed there were no threats associated with the suspicious item.

Residents should expect an ongoing law enforcement presence in the area.

No injuries have been reported.

LA Metro's A Line is affected by the incident, with bus shuttle service substituting for train service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union Station.

The investigation closed down Alameda Street from Commercial Street to Temple Street.

According to local news sources, a police robot was utilized to check the device outside the building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Alameda St & E Temple St.

Federal agents called LAPD about a suspicious device outside the federal building at 255 East Temple Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

According to a Citizen user, police have blocked the road.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

LA Metro's A Line trains between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remained replaced by bus shuttles as of the update, with no confirmed timeline for when normal train service would resume.

All streets near the area reopened as of 5 a.m. No further details on the item were immediately available.

According to KTLA News, police confirmed there were no threats associated with the suspicious item.

Residents should expect an ongoing law enforcement presence in the area.

No injuries have been reported.

LA Metro's A Line is affected by the incident, with bus shuttle service substituting for train service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union Station.

The investigation closed down Alameda Street from Commercial Street to Temple Street.

According to local news sources, a police robot was utilized to check the device outside the building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Alameda St & E Temple St.

Federal agents called LAPD about a suspicious device outside the federal building at 255 East Temple Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

According to a Citizen user, police have blocked the road.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

LA Metro's A Line trains between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remained replaced by bus shuttles as of the update, with no confirmed timeline for when normal train service would resume.

All streets near the area reopened as of 5 a.m. No further details on the item were immediately available.

According to KTLA News, police confirmed there were no threats associated with the suspicious item.

Residents should expect an ongoing law enforcement presence in the area.

No injuries have been reported.

LA Metro's A Line is affected by the incident, with bus shuttle service substituting for train service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union Station.

The investigation closed down Alameda Street from Commercial Street to Temple Street.

According to local news sources, a police robot was utilized to check the device outside the building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Alameda St & E Temple St.

Federal agents called LAPD about a suspicious device outside the federal building at 255 East Temple Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

According to a Citizen user, police have blocked the road.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

LA Metro's A Line trains between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union stations remained replaced by bus shuttles as of the update, with no confirmed timeline for when normal train service would resume.

All streets near the area reopened as of 5 a.m. No further details on the item were immediately available.

According to KTLA News, police confirmed there were no threats associated with the suspicious item.

Residents should expect an ongoing law enforcement presence in the area.

No injuries have been reported.

LA Metro's A Line is affected by the incident, with bus shuttle service substituting for train service between Little Tokyo/Arts District and Union Station.

The investigation closed down Alameda Street from Commercial Street to Temple Street.

According to local news sources, a police robot was utilized to check the device outside the building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Alameda St & E Temple St.

Federal agents called LAPD about a suspicious device outside the federal building at 255 East Temple Street around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

According to a Citizen user, police have blocked the road.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

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Comments30

UNHOLYDCLXVI15h ago

Shouldn’t they be buying donuts at this time?

sourbluedust15h ago

too early for this bs

bagle6915h ago

Unemployment strikes again

afroman112h ago

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UNHOLYDCLXVI15h ago

Shouldn’t they be buying donuts at this time?

sourbluedust15h ago

too early for this bs

bagle6915h ago

Unemployment strikes again

afroman112h ago

FREE DIDDY

UNHOLYDCLXVI15h ago

Shouldn’t they be buying donuts at this time?

sourbluedust15h ago

too early for this bs

bagle6915h ago

Unemployment strikes again

afroman112h ago

FREE DIDDY

UNHOLYDCLXVI15h ago

Shouldn’t they be buying donuts at this time?

sourbluedust15h ago

too early for this bs

bagle6915h ago

Unemployment strikes again

afroman112h ago

FREE DIDDY

UNHOLYDCLXVI15h ago

Shouldn’t they be buying donuts at this time?

sourbluedust15h ago

too early for this bs

bagle6915h ago

Unemployment strikes again

afroman112h ago

FREE DIDDY

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