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Bomb threat at RMU Island Sports Center determined to be "hoax"

PITTSBURGH — The RMU Island Sports Center was evacuated Sunday afternoon after a bomb threat was called in, according to officials.

Police are sweeping the building and will move on to sweep the Moon campus of Robert Morris University as a precaution.

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University officials said police determined the threat was a "hoax."

According to campus police, the suspect has been identified.

The suspect's identity has not been released.

The RMU Island Sports Center reopened shortly after 5 p.m.

Anyone with information is asked to call 412-397-2424.

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