Crime & Safety
Suspicious Device Investigated; Area Around Newbury Street Roped Off
Police were on the scene Wednesday evening.

Boston Police on Wednesday responded to what appear to have been unfounded reports of a suspicious device in the area of 28 Exeter Street Wednesday evening.
Additional details were not immediately available.
According to reports from the ground, Newbury Street has been cordoned off from Exeter to Darmouth Street as of about 7 p.m. Shortly thereafter, streets were ordered reopened, according to scanner reports.
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