Police clear suspicious package at Issaquah courthouse


December 19, 2011 · Updated 8:16 AM 

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A suspicious package found left outside the King County District Courthouse in Issaquah on Friday was found to be empty. The package was reported at 8:35 a.m., and Bellevue Police Department's Bomb Squad was called to the scene. Investigators determined the package was empty. Employees were evacuated from the courthouse during the investigation.

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