Michigan Library Reopens After Temporary Closure Due to Bugs in Returned DVD

Royal Oak Public Library shut down for the weekend after a DVD case was found to contain multiple species of insects, including cockroaches.

The Royal Oak Public Library in suburban Detroit closed on Saturday after insects were discovered in a returned DVD case.
Library staff found multiple species of bugs, including cockroaches, in the DVD case placed in the book drop.
All affected items were immediately isolated, and the book drops were locked to prevent further contamination.
A pest control company inspected and cleared the library, confirming no live insects were found in the building.
The library reopened at 1 p.m. on Monday, assuring patrons that routine monthly pest inspections ensure a safe environment.