A shelter-in-place was lifted at the University of Virginia and classes were canceled Tuesday after police were searching for a man accused of fleeing a traffic stop.

The University of Virginia Police Department has reported that the shelter-in-place has been lifted. Police believe the suspect has left the area, however, police will remain on the scene. Classes will resume on Wednesday.

UVA was placed under a shelter in place earlier Tuesday afternoon, due to a potential armed suspect in the area.

University of Virginia students, faculty and staff have been urged to shelter in place as police search for a suspect in the Alderman area.

The University of Virginia Police Department and community members are currently under a shelter in place while police are looking for a suspect. UVA PD said that Nyheem Hill was last seen near Alderman Road a fled the scene on foot after an off-grounds traffic stop near IVY Road.

The University of Virginia was placed on lockdown and classes were canceled Tuesday as police searched for a man last seen on Grounds.

UVA police say the suspect, Nyheem Hill, fled following an off-campus traffic stop near Ivy Road. The order was lifted around 1:40 p.m.