Report of Person With Bomb in Backpack at Cincinnati Zoo
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- Police are investigating a report of a person with a bomb in a backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo. Authorities are reviewing security footage and searching for the individual, while firefighters are on standby.
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Police indicate the threat may not be credible but are checking one more location to confirm.
There are no updates on the package found near the insect house, according to police.
Police have not secured the scene or found the suspect yet.
Police found a bag wrapped in a sweatshirt in a restroom near the insect house.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a 16-year-old Latino boy wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and carrying a blue backpack. Officers report that the individuals they had spotted earlier do not match the suspect's description.
Police are moving towards the Elephant area, accompanied by zoo security, to locate the suspect.
Police may have a visual on the suspect near the Bald Eagles exhibit.
Police confirm the restrooms near the front entrance are clear.
Police are attempting to enter a restroom near Erkenbrecher Avenue as part of their search efforts.
Firefighters are staging nearby as they await further information.
Police continue to search for the person last seen near the kangaroo area.
Police are coordinating with zoo security to review video footage of the area.
Police have received a report of a person with a bomb in their backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3400 Vine St.
Police indicate the threat may not be credible but are checking one more location to confirm.
There are no updates on the package found near the insect house, according to police.
Police have not secured the scene or found the suspect yet.
Police found a bag wrapped in a sweatshirt in a restroom near the insect house.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a 16-year-old Latino boy wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and carrying a blue backpack. Officers report that the individuals they had spotted earlier do not match the suspect's description.
Police are moving towards the Elephant area, accompanied by zoo security, to locate the suspect.
Police may have a visual on the suspect near the Bald Eagles exhibit.
Police confirm the restrooms near the front entrance are clear.
Police are attempting to enter a restroom near Erkenbrecher Avenue as part of their search efforts.
Firefighters are staging nearby as they await further information.
Police continue to search for the person last seen near the kangaroo area.
Police are coordinating with zoo security to review video footage of the area.
Police have received a report of a person with a bomb in their backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3400 Vine St.
Police indicate the threat may not be credible but are checking one more location to confirm.
There are no updates on the package found near the insect house, according to police.
Police have not secured the scene or found the suspect yet.
Police found a bag wrapped in a sweatshirt in a restroom near the insect house.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a 16-year-old Latino boy wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and carrying a blue backpack. Officers report that the individuals they had spotted earlier do not match the suspect's description.
Police are moving towards the Elephant area, accompanied by zoo security, to locate the suspect.
Police may have a visual on the suspect near the Bald Eagles exhibit.
Police confirm the restrooms near the front entrance are clear.
Police are attempting to enter a restroom near Erkenbrecher Avenue as part of their search efforts.
Firefighters are staging nearby as they await further information.
Police continue to search for the person last seen near the kangaroo area.
Police are coordinating with zoo security to review video footage of the area.
Police have received a report of a person with a bomb in their backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3400 Vine St.
Police indicate the threat may not be credible but are checking one more location to confirm.
There are no updates on the package found near the insect house, according to police.
Police have not secured the scene or found the suspect yet.
Police found a bag wrapped in a sweatshirt in a restroom near the insect house.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a 16-year-old Latino boy wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and carrying a blue backpack. Officers report that the individuals they had spotted earlier do not match the suspect's description.
Police are moving towards the Elephant area, accompanied by zoo security, to locate the suspect.
Police may have a visual on the suspect near the Bald Eagles exhibit.
Police confirm the restrooms near the front entrance are clear.
Police are attempting to enter a restroom near Erkenbrecher Avenue as part of their search efforts.
Firefighters are staging nearby as they await further information.
Police continue to search for the person last seen near the kangaroo area.
Police are coordinating with zoo security to review video footage of the area.
Police have received a report of a person with a bomb in their backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3400 Vine St.
Police indicate the threat may not be credible but are checking one more location to confirm.
There are no updates on the package found near the insect house, according to police.
Police have not secured the scene or found the suspect yet.
Police found a bag wrapped in a sweatshirt in a restroom near the insect house.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a 16-year-old Latino boy wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans, and carrying a blue backpack. Officers report that the individuals they had spotted earlier do not match the suspect's description.
Police are moving towards the Elephant area, accompanied by zoo security, to locate the suspect.
Police may have a visual on the suspect near the Bald Eagles exhibit.
Police confirm the restrooms near the front entrance are clear.
Police are attempting to enter a restroom near Erkenbrecher Avenue as part of their search efforts.
Firefighters are staging nearby as they await further information.
Police continue to search for the person last seen near the kangaroo area.
Police are coordinating with zoo security to review video footage of the area.
Police have received a report of a person with a bomb in their backpack near the kangaroo area at the Cincinnati Zoo.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3400 Vine St.
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