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19 Apr 2024 | 05:05 PM UTC

UK: Authorities investigating suspicious material in Dingle area of Liverpool April 19

Authorities examining suspicious substance at Ellis Place in Dinlge, Liverpool, UK, as of late afternoon April 19. Tight security reported.

Warning

Authorities are examining a suspicious substance in an apartment on Ellis Place in Liverpool as of the late afternoon of April 19. Police discovered the substance in question while serving a warrant. Officials deployed an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit to investigate if the material was explosive. Law enforcement officers evacuated nearby residents and have closed off the surrounding area. Authorities request that the public avoid the area.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions will continue until authorities give the all-clear and may last for several hours afterward.

Avoid the affected area. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Allow additional time if traveling near the operation site.