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DC police search for 'suspicious person' on UDC campus after possible bomb threat

Over a dozen police officers are searching the area after a possible bomb threat was reported.

WASHINGTON -- D.C. police were searching for a person they are describing as suspicious after a possible bomb threat was reported on the University of D.C.'s campus on Friday night.

The report came around 9 p.m. and a large police presence was seen at Van Ness St NE and Connecticut Avenue.

Police blocked off the area behind the UDC bookstore and Starbucks on Connecticut Avenue.

Over a dozen police officers are searching the area after the possible bomb threat was reported.

As of 10:20 p.m., police said they had not found anything but are continuing to investigate. K-9 dogs were being used to help search the area.

No further details have been released at this time.

We will update this story when more information becomes available.

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