Crime & Safety

LAX Clears 'Suspicious Item' Alert At Terminal 4

Passengers were urged to check their flight status for possible travel delays after airport police evacuated a terminal.

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Police at Los Angeles International Airport were investigating a possible suspicious item in Terminal 4, officials tweeted on Saturday morning.
Police at Los Angeles International Airport were investigating a possible suspicious item in Terminal 4, officials tweeted on Saturday morning. (Paige Austin/Patch)

LOS ANGELES, CA — Police at Los Angeles International Airport cleared the investigation of a "suspicious item" in Terminal 4 on Saturday morning, officials tweeted.

Passengers were urged to check their flight status for possible impacts and allow extra time for travel.

The terminal was evacuated and shut down after a cooler was left unattended at the terminal, one person tweeted.

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