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Middle River Road reopens after explosive device scare

Baltimore County Police (NEW)
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MIDDLE RIVER, Md. — A potential explosive device was discovered Wednesday morning in Middle River, according to Baltimore County Police.

The possible threat posed by the device forced police to temporarily shut down a portion Middle River Road, between Compass and Biggs Roads.

After examination the Police Department's Hazardous Devices Team determined the device was non-threatening.

We're told operations at nearby Middle River Middle School were not affected.

It's unclear how the device ended up in the area.

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