ABC-7 at Noon: Las Cruces PD chief on suspicious device

found outside a las cruces church was just dismantled. roads and busunesses were closed for a few hours. it’s all wrapping up on the 200 block of boutz. abc-7’s evan folan is live from our new mexico mobile newsroom. jamie? we have just got word that the “suspicious device” at fir presbyterian church in lc has been dismantled. police say a groundskeeper found the device and then called 911 this morning. we have just got word that the “suspicious device” at fir presbyterian church in lc has been dismantled. police say a groundskeeper found the device and then called 911 this morning. nearby businesses were evacuated and the local high school was on lock down. el paseo to main street on boutz road have been block off by police. this all comes after the two explosions about two weeks ago at calvary baptist church and holy cross catholic church which are still under investigation. as i said earlier the device has been dismantled and we will keep you updated as to when boutz road will reopen. we have a traffic alert to pass