DEVELOPING: Los Angeles police evacuated their downtown headquarters Tuesday after a "suspicious" item was found in the building's lobby, local media reported.
Personnel cleared the offices shortly after 10:30 a.m. local time, according to KCAL-TV.
LAPD officials said a manila envelope was dropped off at the building and run through the X-ray machine around 10:30 a.m., when officers decided that the item warranted additional scrutiny.
The lobby was cleared as technicians with the department's bomb squad checked out the item. Shortly before 11, the issue was resolved and people were allowed to return to the lobby.
Personnel cleared the offices shortly after 10:30 a.m. local time, according to KCAL-TV.
LAPD officials said a manila envelope was dropped off at the building and run through the X-ray machine around 10:30 a.m., when officers decided that the item warranted additional scrutiny.
The lobby was cleared as technicians with the department's bomb squad checked out the item. Shortly before 11, the issue was resolved and people were allowed to return to the lobby.
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