Police in several New Hampshire communities investigated reports of clown sightings on Monday nightRelated: Report of armed clown at Massachusetts college was false, officials sayDurham police confirmed reports of a person dressed as a clown walking around the University of New Hampshire campus.>> New England school district bans clown costumesPolice said the clown was reportedly using a megaphone but that no weapons were reported.More: The creepiness of clowns, explainedUNH police checked the campus and Durham police checked outside the campus. Police said they received the report around 10 p.m.Police in both Keene and Berlin said they too also investigated reports of clown sightings.Chatter on social media indicated that clowns were spotted near Keene State College. Campus safety officials looked into the reports, but they said no credible information was found.Clowns were also spotted in Orono, Maine, WMTW reported. The Orono Police Department said it was aware of sightings in the town Monday evening.Get the WMUR app

Police in several New Hampshire communities investigated reports of clown sightings on Monday night

Related: Report of armed clown at Massachusetts college was false, officials say

Durham police confirmed reports of a person dressed as a clown walking around the University of New Hampshire campus.

>> New England school district bans clown costumes

Police said the clown was reportedly using a megaphone but that no weapons were reported.

More: The creepiness of clowns, explained

UNH police checked the campus and Durham police checked outside the campus. Police said they received the report around 10 p.m.

Police in both Keene and Berlin said they too also investigated reports of clown sightings.

Chatter on social media indicated that clowns were spotted near Keene State College. Campus safety officials looked into the reports, but they said no credible information was found.

Clowns were also spotted in Orono, Maine, WMTW reported. The Orono Police Department said it was aware of sightings in the town Monday evening.