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Explosives experts are checking a number of devices found at a property in a Hampshire village. Explosives experts have been checking a number of suspect devices found at a property in a Hampshire village.
People living in four streets in the village of Baughurst have been forced to leave their homes as a precaution. People living in four streets in the village of Baughurst were forced to leave their homes as a precaution.
A 100m cordon has been put in place around the house in Wellington Crescent. A 100m cordon was put in place around the house in Wellington Crescent following the arrest of a man on suspicion of criminal damage.
Army bomb disposal experts are at the scene and are said to be assessing the situation. The affected residents will stay at a local school. The affected residents were moved to a school but allowed back home just after 0100 GMT on Sunday.
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The police action followed the arrest of a man, said to be in his twenties, on Saturday morning. The police action followed the arrest of a man, said to be aged in his twenties.
He was taken into custody on suspicion of criminal damage.
A spokesman for Hampshire Police said: "Early indications are there are several small possible explosive devices inside."A spokesman for Hampshire Police said: "Early indications are there are several small possible explosive devices inside."
He added: "It doesn't point towards terrorism at this time. A hundred people have been evacuated so far. He added: "It doesn't point towards terrorism at this time. A hundred people have been evacuated so far."
"If they find anything particularly big they will have to extend the cordon." Two army bomb disposal teams, 25 police officers, three fire engines and two ambulances were on standby at the village, north of Basingstoke.
Two army bomb disposal teams, 25 police officers, three fire engines and two ambulances are at the village, north of Basingstoke.