By: Richard L. Smith
Passaic County authorities cleared a set of packages deemed suspicious found in a section of Paterson late Sunday evening.
At approximately 11:15 p.m., police responded to reports of two suspicious packages in the 30's block of Ellison Street.
According to a preliminary investigation, The Passiac County Bomb Squad and The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office were dispatched to the street to assist in the investigation.
After checking both packages, authorities confirmed that the items were safe.
No other investigations were reported from the incident at this time.