Crime & Safety

Bomb Threat at 10 Brookline Place

New England Institute of Art evacuated due to a possible bomb threat just after 11 a.m.

[Update: Latest scanner reports say police and fire have cleared the scene. People are being let back into the building. 12:29 p.m.]

According to scanner reports, the New England Institute of Art at 10 Brookline Place has been evacuated by the Brookline Fire Department because of a possible bomb threat. Boston departments are also on their way to the scene. 

[Update: According to the Brookline Police Twitter, the threat came in the form of a note. Boston Police are bringing the bomb squad and a K-9 unit. 11:23 a.m.]

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