PUEBLO — On Thursday afternoon, a bomb squad was sent to the University Park Nursing Home in Pueblo after police received a report about a suspicious package.
The situation started at around 2 p.m. when the package was found in front of the facility. A shelter-in-place was put into effect for residents inside the nursing home.
At around 6:30 p.m. the area was declared "clear" and the "suspected explosive device," was dismantled.
A person of interest was taken in for questioning. News 5 has not learned who this person was or if they are connected to the nursing home.
News 5 has a crew at the scene right now and will provide updates as they come in.
This is a developing story.
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