Police investigating package at London Underground find suspicious device in Devon

A suspicious device has been found at an address in the south-west of England by police investigating the discovery of a package at a tube station in London this week.

Police investigating package at London Underground find suspicious device in Devon

A suspicious device has been found at an address in the south-west of England by police investigating the discovery of a package at a tube station in London this week.

Officers from Metropolitan Police discovered the item at Tudor Road, Newton Abbot in Devon today and evacuated the property and surrounding area.

On Thursday a controlled detonation was carried out on a suspicious object at North Greenwich station, close to the O2 complex in south-east London.

A 19-year-old suspect arrested on Friday remains in police custody following the incident, which sparked a major security scare.

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