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| City centre sealed off by police | City centre sealed off by police |
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| A part of Leicester city centre has been sealed off to allow police to deal with reports of a "suspicious package". | |
| Charles Street, Belgrave Gate and Churchgate - located near the city's two main shopping centres - were closed by police. | |
| A controlled explosion has taken place to deal with the suspicious package. | A controlled explosion has taken place to deal with the suspicious package. |
| Eyewitness Ankur Desai, of Leicester, said he had seen a man being arrested by police officers during the incident in the city centre. | |
| Some bystanders had to wait for more than an hour in the rain because of delays to bus service in the area. | Some bystanders had to wait for more than an hour in the rain because of delays to bus service in the area. |