A suspicious device discovered at a Valley Transportation Authority light rail station in Campbell on Tuesday prompted a series of evacuations, authorities said.
At 1:48 p.m., the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office said the suspicious device turned out to be a geocache, a container used in GPS-based treasure hunt games.
Earlier, the Campbell Police Department said on social media at 11:10 a.m. that officers were working with sheriff’s deputies on what it called an active incident on the light rail tracks near Winchester Boulevard. Just before noon, the Sheriff’s Office said a suspicious package was at the Winchester VTA light rail station, and the station had been evacuated out of an abundance of caution…