A LARGE police presence was seen near North Carolina Central University in Durham on Saturday as fans at a football game in the school were told to remain in place.

People trying to enter a parking garage near the scene were told by police there was an "active shooting" situation.

The reported incident happened just after 9pm at the intersection of Ridgeway Avenue and East Lawson Street, according to CBS17.

N.C. Central's football team was playing against Winston-Salem State University at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium at the time of the incident.

There was three minutes left in the game when an announcement was made telling the crowd to not leave the stadium because of a "police situation" near the game.

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