HARRISBURG, Pa. — Update, May 10: City spokesperson Matt Maisel confirmed this morning that police released the man who brought the live pipe bombs to the Harrisburg Public Safety Building.
After interviewing the man, detectives believe he was acting in good faith and did not have harmful intent in bringing the bag to the police station.
As the man was not arrested and is not facing any charges, his identity will not be released.
The Harrisburg Bureau of Police continues their investigation.
Update, 2:30 p.m.: According to Police Commissioner Thomas Carter, the unidentified man brought a package containing three live pipe bombs to the Harrisburg Public Safety Building along the 100 block of Walnut Street.
He told police he found the package on Cameron Street, but police have not yet confirmed if that is true. The man is still being interviewed by authorities.
The man's involvement is currently unknown at this time, according to police.
State Police took the bombs away to be safely detonated.
The incident remains under investigation with the Harrisburg Bureau of Police and as it unfolds, police will determine if any charges will be filed.
Tuesday night's City Council meeting was canceled out of an abundance of caution.
The Public Safety Building is expected to reopen on Wednesday.
Previously: Threats of an explosive prompted Harrisburg police to evacuate several buildings in the city on Tuesday.
According City of Harrisburg spokesperson Matt Maisel, a man walked into the public safety building around 11 a.m. claiming to have an explosive that he found on Cameron Street.
Maisel says police took possession of the purported explosives and detained the man for questioning.
The Harrisburg Bureau of Police evacuated the public safety building and closed down the 100 block of Walnut Street out of precaution.
This is a developing story. FOX43 has a crew at the scene and will provide updates as they become available.