News release
At about 1:07 p.m., deputies of the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s
Office and the sheriff’s bomb squad responded to a call of
suspicious packages at the Nine Mile Light Rail Station located at
3179 South Parker Road.
The two packages, which were left in the pedestrian tunnel
between the Nine Mile Light Rail Station and the Park and Ride
Structure, were examined by the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Bomb
Squad. It was determined that both packages were non-hazardous and
non-threatening. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office established a
unified command with local agencies during this event to ensure the
public’s safety.
At this time, the Nine Mile Light Rail Station and all
surrounding roadways have been reopened for normal travel.
For further information please contact Sheriff Grayson Robinson
at 720-874-4165.