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DVD player sparks West Edmonton Mall evacuation 1
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QMI AGENCY
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1 ^1 Y2 U# X' t0 Z1 kFIRST POSTED: TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2015 01:49 PM EDT | UPDATED: TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2015 01:57 PM EDT; b8 |/ y$ {) m) R2 K7 q
West Edmonton Mall
j4 S, W. ?/ u1 D$ J- G* nThe exterior of West Edmonton Mall is seen in Edmonton, Alta., on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Somalia-based terror group al Shabaab called for attacks on western shopping malls, including West Edmonton Mall, in a video posted online. Codie McLachlan/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency4 n# A( f+ \- r
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& T' {3 X" |1 T" kEDMONTON — The West Edmonton Mall has reopened after police investigated a suspicious package Tuesday morning./ e9 G9 a `- E
( A8 }% _; @7 s! z* z, nThe item, which turned out to be a DVD player, was reported to police just after 8:30 a.m. and officers swooped in to shut down entrances to the shopping centre.
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Police evacuated the mall, and a short time later determined the package was merely a DVD player left on a bench outside the SportCheck store.
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# k$ y+ ?. w8 D"I think we made a very measured response and dealt with the safely issues appropriately," said Staff Sgt. Steve Jones. "We just contained an area within the mall."
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The mall fully reopened around 10 a.m. |
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