Bomb Squad Called To Upper Bucks For Suspicious Package

SELLERSVILLE, PA — A scary situation unfolded in Upper Bucks County after employees at a holistic center noticed a suspicious package placed outside their business Thursday afternoon.

The Perkasie Police Department responded to TerraVida Holistic Center at 64 N. Main St. in Sellersville at around 4:15 p.m. Thursday. Police personnel established a secure perimeter and contacted the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department Hazardous Device Team to respond to the scene.

The package, an RTIC cooler, was deemed safe by the explosive device technicians, and the owner has been identified and is cooperating with police, authorities said.

Pennsylvania State Police, the Sellersville Fire Department and Souderton Ambulance provided assistance at the scene.

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