On Wednesday February 10, a block of 60th St. and Avenue V was blocked off for a couple of hours due to a bomb scare.

Lubbock Police received a call about a suspicious package at that location just before 6:00 p.m. o'clock Wednesday evening.

The Lubbock Bomb Squad arrived on the scene to investigate, and was able to dismiss the contents of the package calling the situation a false alarm.

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