ATLANTA — Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is returning to normal after a suspicious package was found, airport spokespeople say.
Atlanta police confirmed a suspicious package investigation at the South Terminal, but have not commented on the outcome.
UPDATE: The suspicious package incident at the South Terminal is now clear. Operations are returning to normal.
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) April 15, 2022
Police tell Channel 2 Action News that a K-9 alerted officials to a bag in the south terminal Friday morning.
We have a crew heading to the scene for live updates on Channel 2 Action News at Noon.
Police said no injuries have been reported. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport released the following statement:
“Officials are responding to a report of a suspicious package at the South Terminal. Out of an abundance of caution, the area impacted is cordoned off while authorities investigate. More information will be provided once available.”
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