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Police lock down Scots streets after suspicious package found

POLICE have locked down several streets in a Scots city after a suspicious package was found.

The suspect item was discovered this afternoon on Lemon Place in Aberdeen.

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The suspicious item was found on Lemon Place[/caption]

Emergency crews locked down several streets after the alarm was raised.

Roslin Terrace and Park Street have also been closed off.

Three fire engines were later called to the scene.

People have been urged to avoid the area amid the ongoing incident.

A Police Scotland spokesperson told the Press and Journal: “Emergency services are in attendance at Lemon Place, Aberdeen following a report of a potentially suspicious package being found around 1.40pm.

“A cordon has been put in place and roads in the surrounding area have been closed.

“The public is asked to avoid the area. Inquiries are ongoing.”

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Police have locked down the scene[/caption]

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