Bomb Squad Investigates Suspicious Vehicle at Bellevue Mall

On December 10, 2024, Bellevue police were alerted to a suspicious vehicle at Crossroads Mall, leading to the deployment of a bomb squad. The vehicle was reported by a security guard who noted it had been parked overnight and featured an unusual bumper along with multiple exterior cameras. Upon arrival at around 8 a. m. , officers began to investigate, utilizing a bomb squad robot to examine the vehicle for any potential threats.

Despite the ongoing investigation, the mall remained open to the public, although the east side was cordoned off for safety. At 2:15 p. m. , authorities made a public appeal for information regarding Robert Frost, a man they believe may be connected to the suspicious vehicle. As of 4 p.

m. , the bomb squad concluded their search and reported that no explosives were found in the vehicle. However, police are still eager to locate Frost for questioning. This incident underscores the vigilance of local law enforcement in addressing potential threats in public spaces.