Police said object was found at the Innovate building on River Street

Two streets in Downtown Greenville were closed after a suspicious item, that turned out to be a candle, was found, according to police. Police tweeted that the bomb team was at the building just before 2 p.m. Just before 3 p.m., Greenville police posted on Facebook: "There is no threat to the suspicious item on River St. appears to have been some type of electric candle. Roads are opening." Police said the candle was found near the Innovate building at 148 River Street. Falls Park Drive at River Street and River Street at Broad Street were shutdown while the object was investigated, police said. To get breaking news alerts sent to your phone download the WYFF 4 app here.

Two streets in Downtown Greenville were closed after a suspicious item, that turned out to be a candle, was found, according to police.

Police tweeted that the bomb team was at the building just before 2 p.m.




Just before 3 p.m., Greenville police posted on Facebook: "There is no threat to the suspicious item on River St. appears to have been some type of electric candle. Roads are opening."



Police said the candle was found near the Innovate building at 148 River Street.

Falls Park Drive at River Street and River Street at Broad Street were shutdown while the object was investigated, police said.

To get breaking news alerts sent to your phone download the WYFF 4 app here.

