At approximately 9:30 am this morning Innisfail RCMP received a complaint of a suspicious package that had been wedged underneath a vehicle on 37th street in Innisfail.

RCMP responded and considering all the information they had available the Explosive Disposal Unit was called to ensure the package was examined in the safest way possible.

As a precaution, traffic was blocked off on the street for a period of time and residents were asked by police to stay in their homes until police could ensure the area was safe.

The package was examined by the Explosive Disposal Unit.

The package was determined to be empty and the area deemed safe by police.

The entire incident took place over approximately 2 hours and police would like to thank the public for their cooperation during this time.