Package From 'Bin Laden' On Orlando Bus Investigated
POSTED: 1:41 pm EDT August 10, 2005
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Bomb experts were called to a Lynx public bus in Orlando Wednesday after a suspicious package addressed from Osama bin Laden was discovered by a rider, according to police.
The package addressed from Osama bin Laden was found on the Lynx bus No. 909 near the intersection of Hughey and Amelia at the Centroplex parking garage.
The package was found on Lynx bus 909 near the intersection of Hughey and Amelia at the Centroplex parking garage. The bus usually travels around downtown Orlando.
When the bus came to its last stop at the Centroplex parking garage, a passenger on the bus brought the package to the driver.
When the driver saw that Osama bin Laden was written on the package, he called 911, WKMG-TV reported.
Firefighters and police aggressively moved into the area and checked the package, according to the report. Several streets in the downtown area were closed.
The package was packed with flyers but police did not say what the flyers said.
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