Crime & Safety
Bomb Threat: Suspicious Device On Denver Train Halts RTD
Denver Police and Bomb Squad officers were investigating a 'suspicious device' found on an RTD train at 17th and Stout.

DENVER, CO -- What Denver Police called a "suspicious device" was discovered on a train at 16th and Stout Street Tuesday around 4:30 p.m. according to the DPD Twitter. Police closed down traffic on Stout between 15th and 16th and evacuated the train, with passengers being transported on shuttle buses. All downtown trains were redirected to Union Station. The Mall Ride was also stopped.
#Alert: Officers are investigating a report of a suspicious device at 16th St/Stout St. Stout St is closed from 15th-17th. Alternate routes advised. Updates posted as available. #Denver pic.twitter.com/EhLHxYeUvl
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) December" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://twitter.com/DenverPoli... 12, 2017
Bomb squad just showed up pic.twitter.com/chexFj0o0k
— Matt Entrekin (@Entrekin_Sanity) December 13, 2017
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