09 Jan 2025 | 01:31 AM UTC
US: Police activity and evacuation ongoing at California State University in Long Beach, CA, the evening of Jan. 8 due to possible bomb threat
Police responding to possible bomb threat at Long Beach, CA, US, the evening of Jan. 8. Tight security likely. Evacuations ongoing.
Police activity is ongoing at the campus of California State University in Long Beach, California, the evening of Jan. 8 in response to a possible bomb threat. Authorities have evacuated the library and academic building. The motivation behind the incident remains unclear and there were no immediate reports of casualties. Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area.
Heightened security is likely in the area. Localized transport and business disruptions are probable over the coming hours as police work to clear the area and investigate the incident. Further evacuations are possible.
Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. Strictly heed the directives of authorities. Monitor local news sources for further information. Plan for localized transport and business disruptions.