Police clear suspicious package at Issaquah courthouse

A suspicious package found left outside the King County District Court's Issaquah Courthouse was found to be empty.

October 24, 2008 4:47 pm

A suspicious package found left outside the King County District Courthouse in Issaquah on Friday was found to be empty.

The package was reported at 8:35 a.m., and Bellevue Police Department’s Bomb Squad was called to the scene. Investigators determined the package was empty.

Employees were evacuated from the courthouse during the investigation.