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Tottenham Court Road evacuated by police

Tottenham Court Road has been evacuated this evening after reports that a suspicious package has been discovered.

Footage circulating online shows a large police presence and the road completely cordoned off.

According to one person on twitter, police have closed to road due to a possible danger to life.

One person tweeted: There’s a large amount of police on Tottenham Court Road, does anyone know what’s going on? Lots of traffic building up.

At 17:51 Camden Police tweeted: “Police were called shortly after 5pm today to reports of an unattended bag on Tottenham Court Road, W1. The owner has since been located and roads reopened”