Police carry out controlled explosion near US Embassy in London

A controlled explosion has taken place near the site for the new US embassy in London, after police attended a report of two unattended vehicles.

Police carry out controlled explosion near US Embassy in London
Wed, 07 Jun, 2017 - 19:43

A controlled explosion has taken place near the site for the new US embassy in London, after police attended a report of two unattended vehicles.

Officers were called at 16.38pm on Wednesday to Ponton Road, in south west London.

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