Illinois airport evacuated due to suspicious bag
Illinois airport evacuated due to suspicious bag, An Illinois airport was abandoned for about three hours Thursday morning afterwards a commuter had a bag that appeared to accommodate tubes of atomic material, admitting aegis admiral bent it wasn't a bomb.
The Peoria International Airport was abandoned just afterwards 6:30 a.m. Thursday and reopened about 9:30 a.m., Airport Director Gene Olson said. The Peoria Police Department's Atomic Ordinance Disposal assemblage was alleged afterwards the apprehensive items were begin during accepted aegis screenings, Olson said.
A changeable commuter had baggage that looked like a bomb but was in actuality a lookalike acclimated to alternation advisers of aborticide clinics in bomb recognition, Peoria County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Joseph Needham said. The woman was appear afterwards questioning.
The lookalike included a jar with liquid, an aerosol can, wires, timing accessory and dog toys that resembled bang sticks and were labeled "dynamite," admiral said.
Peoria County Sheriff Mike McCoy told the (Peoria) Journal Star the woman was on a flight to Dallas.
"The woman was adage aggregate was all right," McCoy said, but added that anyone who saw the baggage "would be suspicious."
The airport was reopened afterwards aegis admiral bent it wasn't an atomic device, Olson said. About a half-dozen flights were affected, he said.
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