UPDATE: From Perry Tech President Christine Cote:

At 2:45pm today, a student reported finding a written bomb threat near Plath Hall. We immediately contacted the police and evacuated our campus. Our Emergency Response Team was assembled and partnered with police to sweep and clear all PTI buildings. Upon clearing the campus, police determined there was no valid threat.
 
Prior statement released at 4:18 via our FlashAlert system: All PTI buildings have been cleared and are safe to re-enter. There will be school representatives on-site until 6:00pm to let students and employees in to retrieve their belongings.

Breaking News coming from Perry Tech Institute, police received reports about a potential bomb threat. A note was found in a port-a-potty  stating their was a bomb on campus.

Students were in class and were told to immediately exit the building and if you had your keys and belongings with you, you are more than welcome to leave.

The surrounding roads have been blocked off

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