Suspicious suitcase prompts bomb alert in Frosinone

In the municipality of Frosinone, Italy, law enforcement officials closed a city street to traffic and evacuated the area while awaiting the arrival of a State Police bomb squad, which would subsequently safely detonate a suspicious suitcase that was feared to contain an explosive device. The suitcase was discovered abandoned close to a refuse collection bin near residential dwellings. The heightened awareness concerning a potential explosive device emerged after a proactive intervention by the Fire Department. No further updates have been disseminated at present.