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Suspicious package found near median on Wheeler Rd, Suffolk County NY

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Wheeler Rd, Islip, NY

Authorities are responding to a suspicious white bag found near the left median by the cement on the eastbound semi-service road before Wheeler Road. The bag is shaped like a small dog or child and is treated as a potential bomb.

Audio|Source: Suffolk County Police 3rd Precinct
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Transcript:
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9 a 42 suspicious package.
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Eastbound semi-service road before Wheeler Road.
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They're seating near the left median by the cement. They saw a white bag shaped like a small dog or a child.
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I'm born.
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Supervisor monitor?
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36. I put that as a bomb.
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A suspicious package.

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Wheeler Rd, Islip, NY

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