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UPDATE: Lafayette City and Federal Court lockdown lifted

Lafayette District court to open at 1 pm
Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Lafayette City, District, and Federal Courts
Posted at 9:49 AM, Mar 27, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-27 18:14:34-04

12:25
Update
The evacuation order has been lifted for the Lafayette Federal Court.
Lafayette District Court will still have court proceedings today.
The district court is scheduled to open at 1:00 pm.

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Update:
The evacuation order has been lifted for Lafayette City and District courts.
Lafayette District Court will remain closed until 1:00pm.

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Lafayette City Court, Lafayette District Court, and the Federal Court were all evacuated following a bomb threat.
According to Lafayette Police someone called in the threats.
A perimeter has been set up and are asking people to avoid the area.