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Lakeport, Calif. -- The Lakeport Police Department (LPD) is closed due to a possible explosive device being on location. 

Lakeport Police report that the device is contained within the LPD building and that surrounding areas are not in danger.

At approximately 0910hrs Monday morning an individual came to the LPD to turn in an unknown old military ordnance. 

It was determined by officers that the ordnance may be live and the office and parking lot were  evacuated. 

LPD is currently awaiting response by a military explosive disposal team to deal with the situation. 

LPD is available to response to emergency calls for service but will not be able to conduct routine office business until further notice.