Crime & Safety

Bomb Squad Searches Tucker Business Office

A package discovered at an office building turned out to be harmless.

A business in Tucker was evacuated Tuesday and DeKalb's bomb squad was called in after employees noticed a suspicious package on the premises.  

"Yesterday around 4:45 p.m. the bomb unit was dispatched to 1414 Montreal Road in reference to a suspicious package," police spokeswoman Mekka Parish told Patch. "The item was later determined not a threat."

The office where the package was found is occupied by the DeKalb Association of Realtors.  


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