Suspicious Package Located At 1300 NW Wall St. (Photo) -11/12/24

UPDATE

The Oregon State Police Bomb Squad determined the suspicious package to be hygiene products and NOT a device. At this time there is no danger to the public. 

Law Enforcement appreciates the public's patience as we methodically open roadways and access to the area and buildings.

 

END OF UPDATE

 

 

 

CORRECTION/UPDATE:

 

The location of the suspicious package is 1300 NW Wall Street, at the front of the door to the Department of Human Services.

Oregon State Police Bomb Squad is assisting the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office with the investigation.

 

END OF CORRECTION/UPDATE

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Released By: Sergeant Jason Wall

Release Date: November 12, 2024

Narrative:

On November 12th, 2024, at 12:00 pm, the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the Deschutes County Court House for a report of a suspicious package.

We ask the public to please avoid the area, as there is heavy law enforcement presence as well as road closures. Law enforcement is currently investigating the suspicious package and attempting to render the area safe.

We ask that the public report to Deschutes County 911 any suspicious person(s), vehicles, or packages immediately.

More information will be released when it becomes available.

END OF RELEASE