UPDATE: Device deemed nonhazardous after investigation in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – An area has been cleared by law enforcement after an investigation into a reported suspicious device in Allen County on Sunday.

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says the Kentucky State Police with the Hazardous Materials Unit have deemed the device nonhazardous.

KSP initially responded to investigate a reported suspicious device Sunday afternoon.

The sheriff’s office says this prompted a closure near the intersection of Allen Springs and Stone Trace Court.

That area has since reopened.