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Man detained after bomb scare at London’s Charing Cross rail station | |
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Charing Cross rail terminal in London was evacuated after reports of a man on the tracks who claimed to have an explosive device, the British Transport Police said. The suspect was swiftly detained by officers. | Charing Cross rail terminal in London was evacuated after reports of a man on the tracks who claimed to have an explosive device, the British Transport Police said. The suspect was swiftly detained by officers. |
"A man claiming to have a bomb at #CharingCross station has now been arrested," British Transport Police said. "We are now working to reopen the station as soon as possible." | |
READ MORE: Several injured after ‘minor explosion’ at London tube station | |
The terminal, one of the busiest in the country, was evacuated “as a precaution,” police stated. | |
Officers from London's Metropolitan Police confirmed that they were assisting BTP’s work at the station. | |
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