Police were called at 3.12pm on Sunday, 3 May after the discovery of a suspicious package at a commercial premises in Villiers Street, WC2.
Officers are in attendance and a number of buildings have been evacuated as a precaution. Several roads are also closed and people are asked to avoid the area.
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