Fairfield police respond to potential suspicious package

Police were called to Beaconview Drive just before 1 p.m. for a package found under a mailbox.

News 12 Staff

Dec 9, 2022, 10:17 PM

Updated 698 days ago

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Fairfield police responded to a potential suspicious package Friday afternoon.
Police were called to Beaconview Drive just before 1 p.m. for a package found under a mailbox.
Connecticut State Police Bomb Investigation Unit and the FBI assisted police.
The package turned out to be a piece of a metal pipe that later was thrown out.
As precaution, McKinley Elementary School was placed in a secure school protocol.
Fairfield Warde High School students were asked to avoid the area following dismissal.