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PD: Streetcar reopens after it was evacuated due to a bomb threat

Second bomb threat since streetcar's Sept opening
PD: Streetcar reopens after it was evacuated due to a bomb threat
Posted at 6:55 PM, Oct 29, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-29 19:16:31-04

CINCINNATI -- The streetcar is up and running after it was evacuated Saturday evening following a bomb threat, according to police.

A car of the Cincinnati Bell Connector was evacuated around 6 p.m. Saturday after police said the streetcar had received a bomb threat. Police said there is no suspect information at this time. 

This is the second bomb threat on the streetcar. The first occurred in September, just one day after its debut.

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Police had K-9 units on the scene near Government Square, and they said they did not find any evidence of explosives.