Crime & Safety
Temple's LIacouras Center Evacuated After Bomb Threat
The university urged the public to avoid the area and to exercise caution after a bomb threat Monday afternoon.

Philadelphia, PA -- A bomb threat was reported at Temple University on Monday afternoon, the school confirmed.
The threat originated from 1776 North Broad Street at the Liacouras Center, according to the university, which was briefly evacuated.
TU Alert: Bomb threat reported at 1776 N Broad St (Liacouras Center). Use caution. Avoid the area. Police are responding.
— Temple University (@TempleUniv) June 13, 2016
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Police said they were investigating.
The university urged the public to avoid the area and to exercise caution.
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HIgh school graduations are scheduled at the center throughout the week.
Olney Charter High School's ceremony began at 1 p.m. Monday.
An all clear was given after 6 p.m. when no explosives were found.
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