Suspicious device investigation closes portion of Ulmerton Road in Largo

Drivers who travel on Ulmerton Road are being asked to find alternative routes as police investigate a suspicious device. 

What we know:

As of 1 p.m. on Monday, the eastbound lanes of Ulmerton Road between Belcher Road and 66th Street were closed due to reports of a suspicious device being in the area. 

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The Tampa Police Department’s Bomb Squad is also on scene investigating. 

What we don't know:

It is unclear when the road will reopen. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Largo Police Department. 



 

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