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May 16, 2012

Rainbow Bridge reopened after possible suicide attempt

PORT ARTHUR — The Rainbow Bridge was closed to traffic for about an hour on Wednesday as  negotiators with the Port Arthur Police Department spoke with a possible suicidal person.

A PAPD official said the call came in about 11:30 a.m. May 16.

Negotiators were successful and a female was removed from the bridge.

The Veterans Memorial Bridge remained open during the incident.

 

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