Suspicious Package in North Bend, Nov. 22

A briefcase, sealed in duct tape, was destroyed by an Oregon State Police Bomb Squad Thursday night at the California Street Boat Ramp in North Bend.  Police were notified about the suspicious looking package on top of a trash can about 3:15 p.m.  The Boardwalk and nearby businesses were evacuated as a precaution.  A remote controlled robot was used to destroy the item about 6:30 p.m.  No one was hurt or injured.  The investigation is continuing.