TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Indiana State Police Explosive Ordinance team set off a controlled explosion to neutralize the potential threat of a suspicious package found on Clinton Street on Thursday morning.
According to ISP Public Information Officer Sgt. Matt Ames, a trooper was in the area finishing paperwork in his car when the resident at 5358 N. Clinton Street knocked on his window to report the suspicious package on a trashcan.
The trooper examined the package before calling the Explosive Ordinance Disposal team in Indianapolis around 8:30 am.
The EOD team arrived on scene around 10:30am.
We have crews on the scene and will continue to follow this developing story.