Suspicious item found near New World Symphony determined to be lunchbox, police say

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A suspicious item reported Tuesday morning near the New World Symphony in Miami Beach was discovered to be nothing more than a lunchbox, authorities said.

Miami Beach police said 17th Street was closed between Washington and Meridian avenues as they investigated the "suspicious package."

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Police said the lunchbox owner returned to the scene to retrieve his items and all roads have since reopened.

 


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