Waterloo station security alert

There's severe delays on the Jubilee Line this afternoon (15 June) due to a security alert at Waterloo Station.

British Transport Police said: “Officers were called to Waterloo Underground station at 3.53pm today (15 June) following reports of a suspicious package. There’s severe delays this afternoon (15 June) due to a security alert at Waterloo Station, the station had to be evacuated due to a suspicious package.

Waterloo Underground station closed for a short time on Wednesday afternoon while police attended to reports of a “suspicious package”.

“Thankfully it was deemed to be non-suspicious and the station will shortly be re-opened.” “The station was evacuated as a precaution while officers attended to assess the item. British Transport Police said Waterloo station was evacuated as a precaution and the package was “deemed to be non-suspicious”.

London Waterloo station was evacuated due to a "suspicious package", with the security alert shutting a stretch of the Jubilee Line, although it later ...

One social media user, who shared a picture of police at the scene, tweeted: "Major police presence at Waterloo Underground station. National Rail operating normally atm (at the moment) it seems. Transport for London tweeted: "There is no service on the Jubilee Line between London Bridge and Green Park while we respond to a security alert at Waterloo.

London's Waterloo underground station will reopen shortly, having earlier been evacuated as a precaution due to a suspicious package which turned out to be ...

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