4:14 PM: Police shut down streets near San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood this afternoon because of a suspicious package, a police spokesman said.
The package was discovered shortly after 1:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of 15th Street, Officer Albie Esparza said.
A bomb squad was called in and streets were closed.
Esparza said at 4 p.m. that the situation had been cleared and that streets have reopened.
The incident disrupted service on San Francisco Municipal Railway’s F-Market line, Muni officials said.
3:42 PM: Police have shut down streets near San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood this afternoon because of a suspicious package, a police spokesman said.
The package was discovered in the 2000 block of 15th Street, which is near Church Street. The area has been cordoned off, Officer Albie Esparza said.
The incident has disrupted service on San Francisco Municipal Railway’s F-Market line, Muni officials said.
