Waitrose Evacuated Over Suspicious Package Scare
Chaos broke out at a Waitrose store after staff discovered a suspicious package, prompting an emergency evacuation. Shoppers were hurriedly ushered outside as police and bomb squads rushed to the scene.
Police Launch Immediate Investigation
Authorities treated the package as a potential threat, sealing off the area for safety. Officers combed through the premises, sparking panic among locals.
Shoppers Left Stunned
One eyewitness said, “Everyone had to leave quickly. It was scary but the police acted fast.” No injuries have been reported, though the investigation is ongoing.
Waitrose Responds
A Waitrose spokesperson commented, “We take safety very seriously and are cooperating fully with emergency services.” Customers were advised to stay clear of the store until further notice.
