I-85 in Greenville County, SC is closed in both directions due to a B0MB THREAT involving an 18-wheeler

BREAKING: Portion of I-85 closed due to reported bomb threat involving 18-wheeler in Greenville County, South Carolina pic.twitter.com/XsjQKp8yxy

— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) January 2, 2025

According to Cody Alford with 11 Alive, the driver stated he had a bomb after being pulled over. https://t.co/IrMSLvn5aN

— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) January 2, 2025

Local outlet WYFF “working to learn more”. pic.twitter.com/gQpyE5xNXm

— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) January 2, 2025

🚨 #BREAKING: I-85 in Greenville County, SC is closed in both directions due to a B0MB THREAT involving an 18-wheeler, per @IntelPointAlert

Police are asking citizens to avoid the area for the coming hours. pic.twitter.com/athrkAbo6m

— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) January 2, 2025

The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that one individual has been taken into custody after a suspicious package was discovered on Interstate 85 on Thursday afternoon.

The incident caused a significant traffic backup near Exit 44 at White Horse Road in Greenville, prompting officials to block all lanes of I-85 in the area as of 5:25 p.m.

https://channel2now.com/2025/01/02/article/news/crime/bomb-threat-forces-closure-of-i-85-in-greenville-county-south-carolina-18-wheeler-truck/

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