Police investigate suspicious device in northeast Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- UPDATE: Police say the suspicious device was not explosive. Police units will be clearing the area shortly, police said in a tweet at 5:20 p.m.

The device on Vallhalla Drive was not an explosive device. Police units will be clearing the area shortly.@CSPDPIO

— CSPD Duty Lieutenant (@CSPDDutyLt) January 2, 2020

Police tell us it was an aerosol tank wrapped in bubble wrap.

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Police are responding to a report of a suspicious device on the northeast side of the city Wednesday afternoon.

Police say a "suspicious device" was located in the 7600 block of Vallhalla Drive. An EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Unit is responding to investigate further, police said in a tweet around 4:40 p.m.

We have a crew headed to the scene and are working to learn more. Check back here for updates.