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Two Arrested, 40 Homes Evacuated in Essex Bomb Scare

Two Arrested, 40 Homes Evacuated in Essex Bomb Scare

By Ahmed Abdelsalam

Two people have been arrested and around 40 homes evacuated after a bomb squad was called to an Essex street following the discovery of suspicious items during a neighbour dispute.

Police and explosive ordnance disposal teams responded to the scene after the items were found. The evacuation was carried out as a precaution while specialists assessed the materials. The two individuals were taken into custody in connection with the incident.

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