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Police: Package On LAX Tarmac Deemed Safe

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The bomb squad Wednesday was sent to Los Angeles International Airport after a suspicious package was discovered on the tarmac.

The package was found outside the airport at 11:25 a.m. near Gate 26 at Terminal 2, LAX police said.

A perimeter was established as the LAPD and the bomb squad responded.

Authorities later determined the package was not a threat.

Airport operations resumed as usual.

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