Suspicious bag prompts hazmat response at Cranston apartment building

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Officers were called to a Cranston apartment building after receiving reports of a suspicious package Sunday evening.

Cranston Police Col. Michael Winquist told 12 News the officers arrived at the Tudor Arms Apartments off Broad Street and found a black bag labeled “Radioactive UN2908” propping a door open.

Winquist said the Cranston Fire Department’s hazmat team opened the bag and discovered it was empty…

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