Ambassador Bridge reopens after police close border crossing, citing suspicious package

The Ambassador Bridge, which links Windsor, Ont., to Detroit, reopened just after midnight Mondayafter police abruptly closed it earlier in the evening, saying theywere investigating a suspicious package.

The bridge the busiest land border crossing shared by Canada and the United Stateswas closed around9 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Traffic was not allowed to enter Canada from Detroitafter police said they found a suspicious package in a vehicle on the bridge.

However, just before 11 p.m., police said the bridge would reopen soon.They did not say anymore about the contents of the package.

By 12.30 a.m. Monday, traffic was moving again across the bridge.