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Bomb Squad Clears Suspicious Item At LAX Cargo Facility

WESTCHESTER (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Thursday deemed a possible suspicious item safe at cargo facility at Los Angeles International Airport.

LAX police responded to the facility on International Road around 4:35 a.m., Sgt. Belinda Nettles said.

The Los Angeles Police Department's Bomb Squad and the LAFD responded to the scene and a perimeter was established.

It was later determined the item was a camera inside a box, Nettles said.

International Road was briefly closed and traffic in the area diverted due to the investigation.

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