Smoking Suspicious Package Sparks Lockdown at Westminster Tube
Commuters were blocked from entering Westminster underground station after reports of a smoking suspicious object triggered alarm.
Emergency Crews Rush to Scene
British Transport Police and teams from the London Fire Brigade scrambled to the scene shortly after 7pm on Wednesday, April 19, following urgent reports from station staff.
Suspicious Package Found on Station Stairs
The suspicious item was discovered on the stairs at the number four entrance on Bridge 1, raising immediate security concerns.
British Transport Police have been contacted for further information as investigations continue.
