Suspicious Package Left Near Galleria

SHERMAN OAKS, CA – Police are investigating a suspicious package left near Sepulveda Blvd. and Ventura Blvd. in Sherman Oaks. They have closed the intersection, according to ABC7. The call regarding the package came in around 2:54 p.m., according to Los Angeles Police Department staff, and a bomb squad is en route to assess it.

The bomb squad determined that the rectangular, foil-wrapped item was not a threat and gave the all-clear at about 5 p.m.

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City News Service and Patch staffer Emily Holland contributed to this report

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