Maryland Mall Evacuated Due To Suspicious Package; Roads Closed In Area (Developing)

The Iverson Mall in Hillcrest Heights was evacuated on Wednesday morning as police investigated a reported suspicious package, officials say.

Zak Failla

09/25/2024 10:19 a.m.

Before 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 25, officers and members of the Prince George's County Fire Department's Bomb Team were called to the mall in the 3700 block of Branch Avenue, leading to road closure and a massive police presence in the area.

No details about the suspicious package were released by investigators, and no injuries were initially reported.

This is a developing story.

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