A 27-year-old man has been arrested.
A 27-year-old man has been arrested by counter-terrorism officers after a bomb squad cordoned off part of St James's Hospital in Leeds.
as the cordon remains in place. Due to the nature of the incident, CTP North East has deployed resources with access to specialist capabilities to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident. The emergency Department at St James’s remains open, and patients are asked to attend outpatient appointments as normal unless contacted otherwise. In an updated statement, West Yorkshire Police said: "Emergency Services were called to a potentially suspicious package outside the Gledhow Wing of St James’ Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds earlier this morning.
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