Police investigating 'possible' suspicious package at Atlanta airport

October 28, 2018 Business 1 Views All Clear at Hartsfield-Jackson after suspicious package investigation ATLANTA &#821 1; Atlanta Police and Fire Departments have cleared the scene at Hartsfield-Jackson's International Terminal after their investigation into a "possible suspicious passage. " Airport spokeswoman Elise Durham confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that the investigation wrapped up around 12:15 pm The package turned out to be two flashlights and a weather radio, according to Durham. Channel 2 Action News first learned of the investigation shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday. The airport was tweeted at all traffic at the International Terminal had been diverted. 🚨 Traffic Alert: All traffic at the International Terminal has been diverted to the departures level at this time. Need to access parking at the International Terminal, please access the long-term parking deck. The hourly parking deck is closed. – Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) October 28, 2018 Channel 2 Action News reached out to Atlanta Police Department and received this statement from spokesman Officer S. R. Brown. "Atlanta Police are on scene at the Hartsfield Jackson International Terminal in reference to a suspicious package located outside of the terminal. At this time all traffic at the International Terminal is being diverted to the departures level at this time. © 2018 Cox Media Group. Source link