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UPDATE: Citrus Heights Schools Evacuated After Bomb Call

CITRUS HEIGHTS (CBS13) – Two schools in Citrus Heights were evacuated Monday after police received a call of a bomb on campus.

Citrus Heights Police were called out to Mesa Verde High School and Carriage Elementary, which are on the same property, at 11:54 a.m. with bomb-sniffing dogs. Police searched the buildings and surrounding area and weren't able to find the bomb.

The same two schools were on lockdown for several hours after police received a call about a gun on campus.

No gun was found and two students were later arrested for filing a false report.

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