Suspicious Object Found at UW Arboretum: Police Investigation Underway

The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is currently managing an active police incident at the UW Arboretum. The incident revolves around a "suspicious object" discovered on a path within the Arboretum.

As a precautionary measure, UWPD has issued an urgent alert via the BadgerSAFE app and other channels, advising the public to steer clear of the east side of the Arboretum. According to Executive Director of Communications, Marc Lovicott, a bomb squad is en route to the location to assess the object.

The situation is still developing, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. This is a developing story and will be updated.

The suspicious object was found on a path inside the UW Arboretum.

The police are urging the public to avoid the east side of the UW Arboretum.

Yes, a bomb squad is on their way to the scene to investigate the suspicious object.

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