Part of Grand Canyon Drive closed while Las Vegas police investigate suspicious package
Grand Teton and Peace Way (Google Street View)
A southwest valley neighborhood was put on lockdown while Las Vegas police investigated a suspicious package.
Officers had to close down Grand Canyon Drive in both directions at Peace Way after police were called at 10:30 a.m. about the suspicious package in the 4300 block of Grand Canyon.
Metropolitan Police Department officers deemed the package safe about 1:30 p.m.
Employees and patrons were asked to evacuate the Sears department store at 4355 Grand Canyon Drive during the investigation. The department store reopened after officers cleared the scene.
Review-Journal reporter Rio Lacanlale contributed to this story. Contact Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0391. Follow @WesJuhl on Twitter.
