'Suspicious package' found in Dumfries street as bomb squad evacuate workers
dailyrecord.co.ukA number of premises in Dumfries have been evacuated following reports of a suspicious package found in a yard amid an ongoing incident.More to follow.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of a suspicious package at a yard on Brownrigg Loaning in Dumfries around 11am on Wednesday, 5 January. “Officers are in attendance and a number of premises have been evacuated.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal has been informed.”A witness has said that the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) and Scottish Ambulance Service are also currently in attendance at the scene.
A number of premises in Dumfries have been evacuated following reports of a suspicious package found in a yard amid an ongoing incident.Police first rushed to the scene on Brownrigg Loaning in the Brasswell area of the town at around 11am on Wednesday, January 5.
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