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Train station evacuated as police investigate ‘suspicious package’ at East Cryodon | Train station evacuated as police investigate ‘suspicious package’ at East Cryodon |
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British Transport Police have evacuated East Croydon train station in London over a “suspicious package”. | British Transport Police have evacuated East Croydon train station in London over a “suspicious package”. |
The incident is affecting trains in and out of the station, and also at Gatwick and at Victoria. | The incident is affecting trains in and out of the station, and also at Gatwick and at Victoria. |
A British Transport Police spokesman said: “We're on scene at East Croydon station. Our specialist officers and investigating a suspect package. We'll update as soon as we can.” | |
Passengers on trains said announcements had informed them that services would not resume until at least 8pm. | |
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