Police Close Interstate, Search Suspicious Truck

NBC13 has learned a security alert has been issued for an area along Interstate 65 north, near Gardendale.

FBI agents, Birmingham and Gardendale police have pulled over an 18-wheel truck and have closed the highway.

Secret Service agents tell NBC13 this incident has something to do with homeland security.

The truck was stopped on the northbound lanes of the interstate, near the Fieldstown exit. Traffic is now being diverted onto the Fieldstown exit.

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[Edited on 27-5-2004 by Banshee]

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