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Carrington: No suspicious package found in Nottingham incident | Carrington: No suspicious package found in Nottingham incident |
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Emergency services arrived at the scene at 13:00 BST | Emergency services arrived at the scene at 13:00 BST |
A number of roads in Nottingham were closed as police "extensively searched" a home after reports of a suspicious package inside. | A number of roads in Nottingham were closed as police "extensively searched" a home after reports of a suspicious package inside. |
Residents were evacuated from Mansfield Road after Nottinghamshire Police said it received a call about the item. | Residents were evacuated from Mansfield Road after Nottinghamshire Police said it received a call about the item. |
The force said no such package was found and the property was safe. | The force said no such package was found and the property was safe. |
Ch Insp Amy Styles-Jones said: "Our top priority throughout this was to keep people safe, which is why we took this report as seriously as we did." | |
"We're pleased to say that this incident has now been safely concluded and people are able to return to their homes," she added. | |
"We would like to thank the public for their patience and understanding, as well as all the officers and supporting emergency services involved as part of our response to this incident." | "We would like to thank the public for their patience and understanding, as well as all the officers and supporting emergency services involved as part of our response to this incident." |
Residents from Magdala Road, Zulla Road and Ebers Road were also evacuated. | Residents from Magdala Road, Zulla Road and Ebers Road were also evacuated. |
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Nottingham | Nottingham |