
Muscatine, IA- The Muscatine Police Department closed a park on Tuesday, September 19th, after a suspicious object was found.
According to a news release, the Muscatine Police Department received a report at 6:18 PM Tuesday concerning a suspicious object found by a citizen in the upriver end of Riverside Park in Muscatine.
Police evacuated the area and blocked off the park at the Cedar Street Entrance.
Muscatine Police notified the State Fire Marshal’s office, who removed the object and will be conducting a follow-up investigation. Once the area was cleared, police reopened the park to the public.
No injuries were reported during the incident.