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Dozens evacuated as bomb squad swarms Bristol homes

SUMMARY

Dozens were evacuated in Bristol after a bomb squad responded to a report of a 'suspicious' man who may have access to explosive items. Police were alerted around 6 PM and closed off South Liberty Lane, which has 63 homes.

The suspect was arrested by 7:10 PM, and no casualties were reported. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit arrived shortly after and is investigating the property. A major incident declaration is in effect, and a 100-meter cordon has been established for public safety. Residents can seek assistance at a nearby community center.


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