Two arrests and hundreds evacuated after bomb squad called to former pit village

By PA News

Published: 20:37, 08 May 2024

| Updated: 21:41, 08 May 2024

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A second person has been arrested after more than 100 homes were evacuated in a former pit village as an Army bomb squad was deployed following the discovery of “a number of suspicious items” at a property.

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