Crime & Safety

Suspicious Package Shuts Down Seattle Airport Terminal

Police informed the public about the package shortly before 3 p.m. Sunday.

SEATTLE, WA -- A suspicious package was found at the Seattle–Tacoma International Airport prompting a police response Sunday afternoon. Airport officials informed the public about the package around 2:40 p.m.

The package was found outside a terminal causing evacuations in the area.

No flights were affected.

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No other information was immediately available.

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