LONDON – British police conducted a controlled explosion near Euston railway station in central London on Thursday after investigating a suspicious package. Specialist officers carried out the operation, and the cordons established around the area were lifted shortly afterward, the Metropolitan Police confirmed on social media platform X.
Earlier, reports of a potential threat prompted an evacuation of the station, according to British digital radio station LBC News. The police have since stated that the situation has been resolved, and normal operations have resumed. Authorities have not provided further details on the nature of the suspicious package but emphasized that the measures were precautionary.