Boulder police lift evacuation, determine suspicious package not a threat
The Boulder Police Department has cleared the scene after a suspicious package prompted them to evacuate the station on Thursday morning.
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The Boulder Police Department has cleared the scene after a suspicious package prompted them to evacuate the station on Thursday morning.
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