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UPDATE:

The Boulevard Bridge was closed for roughly 30 minutes as Richmond police talked "to a disturbed individual."

"Boulevard (Nickel) Bridge is now OPEN following the safe resolution of a person in a crisis situation on the span," the department tweeted at 12:30 p.m.

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According to the Richmond Police Department, traffic is blocked in both directions at the Boulevard Bridge "as officers talk to a disturbed individual."

RPD is asking residents to avoid the bridge.