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WASHINGTON -(77WABC)- The all-clear was given at seven Washington, D.C., public and charter schools that were evacuated on Wednesday due to bomb threats, including the high school Doug Emhoff was forced to evacuate during a visit just yesterday.
The Daily Mail reporting that Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of the District of Columbia confirmed that each of the six schools has been cleared with no hazardous device found.
Police did not release any more details about the series of bomb threats on Wednesday, or if they were connected.
MPD responded to multiple bomb threats around the district, evacuating students at Dunbar High School, Theodore Roosevelt High School, Ron Brown High School, KIPP D.C. College Preparatory, IDEA Public Charter School and Seed Public Charter School. McKinley Tech High School was also given the all-clear after receiving a threat.
Police said three of the threats happened just minutes apart around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday followed by additional threats.
