Bicyclist shows police the art of investigating a suspicious package

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We will not succumb to the temptation for cheap Wisconsin jokes with the video of what happened in Milwaukee the other day.
A backpack on a street corner alarmed enough people that the bomb squad dragged it to the middle of the street, then cordoned the area off and waited.
Then a guy on a bike came along and declared that he would defuse this situation.
No, the backpack was not full of beer.
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