Production stopped at vaccine site while suspect package investigated

Police officers and a bomb disposal unit were called to the scene mid-morning on Wednesday.
A suspect package is being investigated at the Wockhardt pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Wrexham, North Wales (Joe Giddens/PA)

A suspect package is being investigated at the Wockhardt pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Wrexham, North Wales (Joe Giddens/PA)

Production at a vaccine site in Wales has been stopped while police and Army investigate a suspect package.

All employees were evacuated from the Wockhardt site, which employs around 400 people, in Wrexham on Wednesday.

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