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Towson courthouse 'all-clear' after bomb threat causes evacuation

Baltimore County police are investigating a reported bomb threat at the Towson District Court after giving the building an "all-clear" Tuesday morning, county officials said.

The court was evacuated and prisoners relocated at around 9 a.m., Maryland Judiciary spokeswoman Terri Charles said.

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Police gave the all-clear just before 11:30 a.m., police spokesman Cpl. John Wachter said.

The 100 block of East Chesapeake Avenue, as well as portions of Delaware Avenue and Virginia Avenue, were closed during the investigation, Wachter said.

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