Police determined the suspicious package reported at the David Geffen School of Medicine on Monday afternoon was not a threat.

UCPD Lieutenant Richard Davis said someone reported a grocery bag outside the Jules Stein Eye Institute on campus about 4 p.m. Monday. The Los Angeles Police Department investigated the package and determined at 6:30 p.m. there was no threat.

Westwood Plaza, which was closed during the investigation, is now open to pedestrians and traffic.

Published by Roberto Luna Jr.

Roberto Luna Jr. is currently a senior staffer covering Westwood, crime and transportation. He was previously an assistant News editor from 2015-2016 and a News contributor from 2014-2015.

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