Suspicious bags at Disneyland prompt bomb squad response, evacuation
Los Angeles Times • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Two suspicious bags were found near the main entrance of Disneyland, prompting a bomb squad response late Monday night.
- One bag contained marbles and wires, while the other had duct tape and sharp instruments; one bag was placed on a dolly.
- Disneyland security alerted Anaheim Police, who evacuated visitors and called in the Orange County Sheriff’s bomb squad for assessment.
- The bomb squad determined shortly before midnight that the bags were harmless and contained no explosives.
- Authorities believe the bags were intentionally left to appear suspicious and are investigating to identify the responsible individual(s).
