Pittsburgh Police investigate bag left in bushes at Highmark Stadium during Riverhounds game

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Police were called to investigate a bag left in the bushes at Highmark Stadium during a Riverhounds game.

According to a spokesperson from the Riverhounds the bag was found by stadium security and their K-9 unit near the parking lot.

Pittsburgh Police were called out of an abundance of caution.

The game was not interrupted and there turned out to be nothing harmful in the bag.

Channel 11 reached out to Pittsburgh Police for more information and is waiting to hear back.

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