Lincoln Police tweeted Wednesday night that officers were responding to reports of a suspicious person on campus after an alert apparently went out to students.
LPD responded 2 @NEWesleyan on reports of a suspicious person. Heavy police presence on campus. Ofcs searching campus
— Lincoln Police (@Lincoln_Police) October 19, 2017
Reports of a suspicious person. Police officers with guns drawn going through @NEWesleyan class buildings. pic.twitter.com/YfH3vhXa7H
— Makena Kelly (@makena__kelly) October 19, 2017
A few minutes later, LPD tweeted that they hadn't found anything, but that officers would "remain on scene through the evening."
At this time officers have not found anything suspicious but will continue searching area. https://t.co/LqN4msudir
— Lincoln Police (@Lincoln_Police) October 19, 2017
All reports are unsubstantiated at this time. Ofcs have cleared the bldgs in question & no evidence of a disturbance, no injured persons https://t.co/H0hwWPtuvz
— Lincoln Police (@Lincoln_Police) October 19, 2017
Ofcs will remain on scene throughout the evening but advised it's business as usual. https://t.co/rcCivpfrhQ
— Lincoln Police (@Lincoln_Police) October 19, 2017
All clear. All claims unsubstantiated. Thanks @Lincoln_Police for keeping us safe. https://t.co/FTM3vrYdci
— Nebraska Wesleyan (@NEWesleyan) October 19, 2017
