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Suspicious package found outside federal court house deemed safe

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Tallahassee Police responded to a report of a suspicious package at the guard shack outside of the federal court house.

David Northway says that the TPD bomb squad was on scene to see if the package posed any threat. 

However, the package was deemed safe and roads were reopened.

They say the "package" was a personal backpack.

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