A controlled explosion was carried out near the British Museum after a suspicious package was found. The package was later confirmed to be non-suspicious.
The incident occurred around 8:45 AM on October 10, leading to the evacuation of the area, which was secured by police as they inspected the package.
A spokesperson from Metropolitan Police stated that officers responded quickly to reports and ensured the situation was handled safely, with the area now re-opened.
Specialist officers conducted the controlled explosion safely, confirming that the package posed no threat, allowing the public to return to the area shortly after.
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