Carmel PD receives bomb threat at headquarters

At approximately noon on Tuesday, a bomb threat was communicated to the Carmel Police Department (CPD) headquarters at 3 Civic Square.

As a precautionary measure, all CPD employees and construction crews on site were evacuated from the building and surrounding area. A sweep of the building was conducted, and no suspicious articles were located. Once the building was deemed safe, all employees were allowed to return to work.

CPD has opened a criminal investigation into this incident and is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person or persons involved in making this threat.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please call CPD at (317) 571-2500 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at (317) 262-8477 (TIPS).