Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe SUPERIOR, Colo., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Authorities in Colorado said a suspicious package that prompted a Costco lockdown was found to be a pinata. The Boulder County Sheriff's Office said it received a call at about 12:30 p.m. Monday about a green sport-utility vehicle leaving a suspicious package that was "partially burned and had wires protruding from it" behind in the Superior store's parking lot, The (Boulder) Daily Camera reported Wednesday. Advertisement Deputies said a second call soon came in from a customer who had parked on top of the package and believed it to be a bomb. The Boulder County Bomb Squad was called to the scene and used a robot to examine the inside of the package. "It turned out to be a pinata," sheriff's Cmdr. Rick Brough said. Costco shoppers said the store was placed on lockdown during the incident but was reopened by 2:30 p.m. Read More False alarm at Detroit airport N.Y. Israeli bank bomb scare false alarm Pinata makers facing charges in Mexico Disney, Viacom go after fake piñatas