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We now know why there was a large police scene Tuesday on North French in Amherst

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AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — New York State Police conducted a search in Amherst Tuesday morning after receiving a tip on a cold case.

A large police scene was seen on North French Road in the area of Got Creek and French Oaks Lane.

State police vehicles were among a long line of cars parked on the shoulder of the road where the search was happening.

7 News reached out to State police Tuesday and Wednesday for information. On Thursday, we learned state police had received a tip on a 50-year-old cold case. They say they searched the area but nothing was found.

Police say there is no threat to the public.