Crime & Safety
Police Say Report of Suspect with Gun Off Campus Unfounded
The University of Maryland and Prince George's County Police were investigating.
Update, 6:36 p.m.: University of Maryland Police the report of a person with a gun was unfounded.
No weapons were found in the area either, according to UMPD.
The all clear has been given for the area.
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Original report, 6:23 p.m.: Local police agencies are scouring the 4500 block of College Avenue after receiving reports of a person with a gun.
The incident is occuring off campus near the University of Maryland, University of Maryland Police tweeted.
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They warn that residents and students should "be alert if in the area."
Prince George's County Police are taking the lead on the investigation.
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