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Bomb Scare Temporarily Closes Brownsboro Road Near Holiday Manor

By Erica Peterson
Published April 16, 2012 at 9:41 PM EDT

Brownsboro Road near Holiday Manor is now open after a bomb scare closed the area for half an hour this afternoon.Louisville Metro Police spokesman Dwight Mitchell says police were notified after a suspicious suitcase was spotted abandoned next to a utility pole. The department’s bomb squad responded, and an x-ray revealed the suitcase was full of clothes.Mitchell says the road was closed for about 30 minutes while the bomb squad responded. Police were in the area until 2:30, but traffic was allowed to pass through.
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