UPDATE: The security checkpoint is open and operations are continuing following a security incident this morning.

It has been confirmed that the Quad Cities bomb squad was on scene and cleared the suspicious item detected by an X-ray image.

TSA has not released further information on the incident.

Continue to follow Andrew Ball for continuing coverage as more information becomes available.

 

ORIGINAL STORY: Passengers are not allowed to board any flights at Quad City International Airport due to a a security issue.

A screening checkpoint has been closed due to a "suspicious image" detected by an X-ray.

Law enforcement is on scene and is currently investigating.

Check delays at Quad City International here.

Continue following Andrew Ball for continuing coverage on this breaking story.

 

More From US 104.9