A suspicious device found next to an Alameda school on Tuesday prompted a law enforcement response and the closing of streets in the area.
The Alameda Police Department said on social media that officers and Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies were investigating the item at the corner of 6th Street and Taylor Avenue.
The Sheriff’s Office bomb squad was seen deploying its equipment at the site. There was no immediate word about the nature of the suspicious device or how it was found…