Building housing Saudi Consulate in Houston cleared after being evacuated due to suspicious package

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UPDATE: The Houston Police Department said the building housing the Saudi Consulate has been cleared by authorities. 

No other details have been released. 

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The Houston Police Department says they are investigating a suspicious package at the Saudi Consulate. 

Details are limited, but officials said they received a call around 7 p.m. at 5718 Westheimer. 

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Officials said there have been no threats directed at anyone. 

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No other details have been released. 

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