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Suspicious package forces school evacuation
Austin ISD police say a suspicious package forced the evacuation of Perez Elementary School on Wednesday.
AUSTIN, Texas - A suspicious package found in South Austin was not an explosive device, the Austin Police Department (APD) said.
Police said around 11:44 a.m. on June 12, the bomb squad responded to a suspicious package call in the 7500 block of S Pleasant Valley Road near Perez Elementary School.
Several hours later, the bomb squad determined the package was not an explosive.
There is no longer a threat to the public.
No other information was released.