Crime & Safety

Authorities Temporarily Shut Down Swami's Beach

A box labeled "practice ammunition" caused authorities to shut down the local beach.

Authorities temporarily closed Swami's Beach at 9 a.m. Monday after a metal box  labeled "practice ammunition" was found, according to a 10News article.

The box contained trash and the beach was reopened at about 11:25 a.m., according to 10News.

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