UPDATED: The lock down has been lifted at Utica College. No injuries have been reported. Utica Police say around 11 o'clock this morning the college received the threat via a phone call from a man who said he was armed with a weapon.
Authorities conducted a full sweep of the campus, and all buildings were evacuated.
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We are receiving information regarding a lock down at Utica College.
Officials have posted an alert on their Twitter page saying the lock down is due to a real and credible threat.
Everyone on campus is being told to shelter in place, until the all clear is given. Officials say there are armed police officers on campus, and are urging students and staff to follow all instructions from law enforcement.