Crime & Safety

Suspicious Package Causes Evacuations

The Hartford Bomb Squad was called by Windsor Police Wednesday.

Windsor Police were forced to call in the Hartford Bomb Squad Wednesday in response to a suspicious package in Windsor Center, Police Capt. Tom LePore said.

According to LePore, the Hartford squad was contacted in response to a complaint about a suspicious package that was "placed on top of the mailbox" at the .

LePore said that the immediate area was evacuated, and officers opened the packaged, which was determined to be non-threatening.

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