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Atrium reopened after police investigate unattended bag

The Atrium is closed temporarily as police investigate.

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ATLANTA - According to Tweets posted by Atlanta Airport, police were investigating an unattended bag near the Atrium early Monday morning.

It has since been cleared.

The unattended bag incident has been cleared. #ATL operations are normal. All security checkpoints are open
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) January 8, 2018

Hartsfield-Jackson Airport closed the Atrium down but had both North and South checkpoints remain open.

Police are investigating an unattended bag near the #ATL Atrium right now. The Atrium is temporarily closed, apologies for interruption 1/2
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) January 8, 2018

North and South checkpoints are open; updates will be provided as necessary 2/2
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) January 8, 2018

11Alive is working to gather more details at this time.