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Police in Edinburgh probe 'loud bangs' incident | Police in Edinburgh probe 'loud bangs' incident |
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A police investigation is under way after reports of loud bangs being heard in an area of Edinburgh. | A police investigation is under way after reports of loud bangs being heard in an area of Edinburgh. |
Police Scotland said officers were called to Riverside in Newbridge, at about 08:00 after calls about a "suspicious incident". | Police Scotland said officers were called to Riverside in Newbridge, at about 08:00 after calls about a "suspicious incident". |
Roads in the area were closed off. | Roads in the area were closed off. |
A spokesman said several items had been recovered from the scene and there was no immediate risk to public safety. | |
He added: "Cordons have been put in place to safeguard the public while officers from Police Scotland and partner agencies carry out an investigation." |