4 h. ago Florida man arrested for having ‘hoax weapon of mass destruction’ after his ‘dirty bomb’ claim scrambled explosive experts and closed roads: police

Benjamin Johnson, 43, was arrested after police found weapons and a radioactive container in his truck near a Publix in Davenport, Florida, where he said he was living with his dog

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5 h. ago M4 crash live: Police close carriageway both directions, while second road shut off traffic chaos

A second road has since closed overnight, sending traffic into chaos with miles-long queues

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5 h. ago M4 crash recap: Major road blocked off, police on scene as incident unfolded

A second road has since closed overnight, sending traffic into chaos with miles-long queues

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6 h. ago M4 recap: Motorway closed as police incident blocks off traffic

Traffic was seen queuing along the motorway as police are at the scene

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16 h. ago Tower of London closed with police called after 'Crown Jewels display damaged'

Police are at the scene

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16 h. ago Tower of London closed with police called after crumble thrown at Crown Jewels display

Police are at the scene

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24 h. ago M6 traffic RECAP: Major motorway CLOSED after horror crash leaves car on its roof

Emergency services, including Staffordshire Police, are at the scene of a car crash on the M6 southbound, which happened between junction 16 for Crewe and junction 15 for Stoke

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29 h. ago M621 closure LIVE: Major West Yorkshire road closed after police

National Highways said traffic officers are on the scene to assist with traffic management and warned road users that the road may be closed for some time due to the nature of the incident.

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38 h. ago Forensics pictured scouring scene at Glasgow 'disturbance' as one dead and three injured

The area remains closed off by police.

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43 h. ago Berkeley Street incident: Busy Glasgow road closed off amid ongoing police incident near school

A cordon is in place.

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67 h. ago Tyne Bridge closed due to 'police incident' leading to traffic chaos

Motorists faced long delays as the bridge

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68 h. ago Tyne Bridge closed in both directions as 'police incident' causes major delays

The Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead, has been shut in both directions due to a 'police incident - this is a breaking news story

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69 h. ago Tyne Bridge closed LIVE: Newcastle main route shut as 'police incident' sparks chaos

The Tyne Bridge has been closed in both directions due to a 'police incident' - this is a breaking story

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3 d. ago South London council plans legal action against Sadiq Khan and Met Police over closure of last police station

Richmond Council said the decision to close the front counter at Twickenham Police Station had been taken without consultation

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4 d. ago Bus and lorries crash in Edinburgh as police close off city road

The incident happened in the city this morning during rush-hour traffic.

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5 d. ago Fears for community policing as 180 stations closed since Police Scotland founded

The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) said it is “deeply concerned” by the number of stations lost since 2013.

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6 d. ago Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Florida to hammer out Russia

President Donald Trump's top foreign policy negotiators are edging closer to a potential deal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

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6 d. ago Altrincham town centre 'disturbance' sees four injured as businesses remain shut

Altrincham town centre has seen a huge police cordon keep many of its shops closed while they investigate a major incident that saw four people suffer injuries

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6 d. ago Police Scotland urged to reopen probe into sex claims against Al Fayed

Police previously closed an investigation into a ‘non-recent sexual assault’.

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6 d. ago Leicester emergency LIVE: Streets closed as police swarm after serious attack

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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