26/06/2013
Derbyshire Street Evacuated Over Bomb Scare
Derbyshire Police have said a number of homes in Clay Cross have been evacuated following reports of a 'suspicious package' in the area.
At 2.25am this morning (26 June), police received a report of a suspicious package in Victoria Street.
An army bomb disposal team has been called to the scene.
Around 50 homes in the area have been evacuated with residents being taken to the Sharley Park Leisure Centre. Several roads have been closed around the scene and the police have urged motorists to avoid the area.
According to the BBC, residents say the inquiries relate to a Vauxhall Astra which is parked near Victoria Street.
(JP/CD)
At 2.25am this morning (26 June), police received a report of a suspicious package in Victoria Street.
An army bomb disposal team has been called to the scene.
Around 50 homes in the area have been evacuated with residents being taken to the Sharley Park Leisure Centre. Several roads have been closed around the scene and the police have urged motorists to avoid the area.
According to the BBC, residents say the inquiries relate to a Vauxhall Astra which is parked near Victoria Street.
(JP/CD)
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