{"id":90806,"date":"2025-12-20T19:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T19:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/90806\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T19:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T19:30:07","slug":"police-investigate-after-2-suspicious-packages-located-in-fort-lauderdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/90806\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigate after 2 \u2018suspicious packages\u2019 located in Fort Lauderdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0December 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WXLLTCWSFFFIJK43QKWIFRAUDI.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 Fort Lauderdale police responded Saturday to two reports of \u201csuspicious packages\u201d in separate areas of the city, and detectives believe the incidents may be related.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said the first report came at about 10:55 a.m. from the 1900 block of Cordova Road. Officers called in the department\u2019s Bomb Squad, which determined the package did not pose a threat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They said a second report came at approximately 12:04 p.m. from the 1700 block of S. Andrews Avenue. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">While investigating, officers said they were flagged down about a second suspicious package nearby. Bomb Squad officers remained on scene analyzing both packages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 News was at the scene, where a TJ Maxx near the Publix was sealed off along Cordova and 17th Street. At the time, the Publix had not been evacuated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said the investigation is ongoing, and no further details are available at this time.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0December 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 Fort Lauderdale police responded Saturday to two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-90806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}