‘Suspicious packages’ found at Heathrow, Waterloo Station, and London City Airport.
British Transport Police responded to the suspicious package at Waterloo just before midday
In a statement, Scotland Yard said: ‘At approximately 09:55hrs police received a report of a suspicious package at The Compass Centre, Nelson Road, Hounslow. ‘The building was evacuated as a precaution. Specialist officers attended and the package was made safe.’AdvertisementThey said: ‘British Transport Police were called to Waterloo station at 11.40am today following reports of a suspicious package.A suspicious package was found near City Airport in Newham, east London
‘The item is currently being assessed by specialist teams. Cordons are in place however train services continue to operate as normal at this time.’‘At approximately 12.10hrs today, Tuesday, 5 March, police were called to a report of a suspicious package at offices at City Aviation House, Royal Docks, Newham,’ Scotland Yard said.
‘Staff were evacuated from the building. Specialist officers are at the scene. Enquiries are ongoing.’Got a story for Metro.co.uk?
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