NH Police Presser: Won't Confirm Identity of Hostage Taker

In a televised press conference, NH State police said a five square block perimeter around the HRC building in Rochester has been secured. Bomb squad has been notified. No reported injuries. Following active leads. Won't offer detailes about alleged hostage taker. Won't confirm number of hostages.

"This is still a fluid investigation. We are investigating a hostage situation."

Meanwhile, MSNBC is reporting that the suspect is a white male in his 40s with a history of mental illness.

WMUR -- 20 to 30 business evacuated in Rochester.

(JENNIFER SKALKA)