Bomb squad alerted as suspicious package is found

The bomb squad has been called to an incident in Buckshaw Village near Chorley.
Police block Ordnance Road in Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, after a susicious package was found at Cellmark ForensicsPolice block Ordnance Road in Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, after a susicious package was found at Cellmark Forensics
Police block Ordnance Road in Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, after a susicious package was found at Cellmark Forensics

The alert was raised this morning after reports that a suspicious package had been delivered.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “We were called at around 10.15am following reports of a suspicious package at Cellmark Forensics, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

“The EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) have been notified and are on route.

“As a precaution, the premises and all surrounding buildings within 100m have been evacuated and officers remain on the scene.”