HAMPTON, Va. — A bomb threat was reported at Hampton's courts, prompting an evacuation Tuesday morning, Hampton Police said.
Police confirmed to News 3 that they were responding to a bomb threat with K-9 units. The immediate area was closed off for investigation.
Threats were made to the Hampton Juvenile District Court, General District Court, and circuit courts, according to police.
Police said the following traffic points had been put into place while the investigation was ongoing:
- King Street at Vanguard Restaurant
- Pembroke Avenue at Franklin Street
- Pembroke Avenue at Eaton Street
- King Street at Lincoln Street
This is a developing story. Stay with News 3 for updates.