Pickup truck takes detour, drives up federal courthouse steps in downtown Seattle



SEATTLE -- A black pickup truck drove about halfway up the federal courthouse steps in downtown Seattle Monday night, prompting police to shut down nearby roads while they investigated.

Metro buses were also re-routed around the area of 5th and Madison.

Police had no comment on the driver or why the person decided to take a detour up the courthouse steps. The truck was towed away and the roads were reopened.

It was not immediately known if the driver was arrested.