UPDATE: Eastern Avenue has been reopened.

Original story below…

ESSEX, MD—Motorists are being asked to find an alternate route due to police activity in the Essex area.

At just before 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 27, the Baltimore County Police Department said motorists were being asked to avoid Eastern Avenue between Route 702 and Old Eastern Avenue.

No further details have been released.

Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

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