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Three held after 'substance' found in Hull | Three held after 'substance' found in Hull |
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Three people have been arrested after an "unknown substance" was found at a house in Hull. | Three people have been arrested after an "unknown substance" was found at a house in Hull. |
Properties on Kilnsea Grove, in the east of the city, have been evacuated and the Explosives Ordnance Disposal Unit are at the scene. | Properties on Kilnsea Grove, in the east of the city, have been evacuated and the Explosives Ordnance Disposal Unit are at the scene. |
Humberside Police said it was called by a member of the public in the early hours. | Humberside Police said it was called by a member of the public in the early hours. |
A 15-year-old boy, 49-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man are being held in police custody. | A 15-year-old boy, 49-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man are being held in police custody. |
People have been urged to stay away from the area. | |
Det Insp Jason Gourley said: "We have arrested three people who are currently assisting us with our enquiries in connection with substances believed to be at a property on Kilnsea Grove. | |
"We hope that residents can return to their properties as quickly as possible, but public safety is paramount, so we hope that everyone will obey the police cordons." |