UPDATE: Police have determined that the device was not a threat.

Original story below…

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department’s Hazardous Devices Team is conducting an investigation in Middle River.

At around 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, officers responded to a location on Middle River Road.

Additional details have not yet been provided, but police say Middle River Road has been shut down between Compass Road and Biggs Road.

Motorists should use an alternate route.