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Elk Grove police deem suspicious device safe | Update

The 3100 block of Dwight Road was closed on the northbound side from Laguna Boulevard while they were investigating the device.
Credit: Elk Grove Police Department
An Elk Grove police vehicle

ELK GROVE, Calif. — Update:

Elk Grove police were able to determine that the suspicious device was safe. They were able to determine this with the help of the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office's Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Team.

Police have opened up the area. Detectives are still investigating the device and the incident. If anyone has any information, they should call the Elk Grove Police Department at 916-714-5115.

Original story:

Elk Grove police have blocked off the 3100 block of Dwight Road to Laguna Boulevard while they investigate a suspicious device. The area is near a Rockin' Jump, a storage facility and across the street from worship centers.

There is no information on what the device is, where it came from or if it is dangerous. Police are asking people to avoid the area while they investigate.

The Elk Grove Police Department will provide updates as they become available on their Twitter page.

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