Suspicious Packages Found On Chicago-Bound Train in Rockville, MD

[Ian David]

POSTED: 6:02 pm CDT March 14, 2007
UPDATED: 10:46 pm CDT March 14, 2007

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Authorities said Several suspicious packages were been found on an Amtrak train traveling from Washington, D.C., to Chicago.

The train was stopped at the station in Rockville, Md. All 140 people on board was taken off the train, No. 29.

According to Maryland authorities, several suspicious packages that were not accompanying a passenger were cleared by the bomb squad and the owner was identified. Authorities said the owner was not on the train, though the reason was unknown.

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