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Police Activity At Metrorail Station Due To Suspicious Item

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- A metrorail station in Northwest Miami-Dade has been closed down due to a suspicious item.

Miami-Dade Police are at the  Palmetto Station located at 7701 NW 79th Ave investigating a book bag which was left there.

Authorities said there are delays of an estimated 45 minutes for those heading southbound on the metrorail.

In the meantime, Miami-Dade transit is using buses to transport people from the Okeechobee and Palmetto Stations.

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