Police checking report of armed man on University of Arizona campus

TUCSON, Ariz. – Police have converged on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson after receiving a report of a man with a gun.

A text alert was sent to students and staff at 5:07 p.m. Friday saying police had received a report of a man with a rifle inside the Administration Building.

Officers from the University of Arizona Police Department are at the scene and students and staff are being told to avoid the area.

Campus police didn't immediately release any information on the search for the reported armed man of if they had found anyone.