Update (2:31 p.m.):D.C. Police said they had cleared the scene Sunday afternoon and no hazardous materials were found. The suspicious package has been cleared with no hazardous materials. — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) August 26, 2018Original postSeveral streets are closed in downtown Washington while police investigate reports of a suspicious package. D.C. police spokeswoman Karimah Bilal said police were called to the area of 12th street and Constitution Ave. NW about 12:50 p.m. Sunday. A social media post showed the 12th Street tunnel was blocked off and motorists were ordered to stay in their cars.
Source: Washington Post August 26, 2018 17:47 UTC