An evacuation was ordered at Utah State University after a suspicious package was reported just ahead of a scheduled event for Turning Point USA.

Witnesses watched as police officers detonated the package and state police later said the university was cleared of any threat.

'Out of an abundance of caution, the bomb squad detonated the suspicious device.'

Video on social media from journalism professor and reporter Erin Cox showed students being evacuated from the Old Main building of the university. She added that police were bringing K-9 crews into the building as well.

An alert was sent to students telling them to evacuate the building.

An evacuation has been ordered for the Old Main building on Logan campus. Leave immediately using the nearest exit. Use stairs, not elevators. T

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