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Emergency services called to suspicious package in Bromley

16:53, 16 July 2020

updated: 08:48, 17 July 2020

The emergency services descended on a street after reports of a suspicious package.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were in London Road, Bromley, from around 12.30pm on Thursday.

Emergency services at the scene

Police said two people had reported feeling unwell in the area.

A building on the street was evacuated and a road closure was in place as authorities deal with the incident, which is not being treated as terror-related.

Police later confirmed the package contained a substance which was assessed as non-toxic and non-hazardous.

The premises has now re-opened and the crime scene is closed.

Enquiries continue.

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