A university has been evacuated after the discovery of a suspicious package.Essex Police confirmed it had received a call about a suspicious package on the Colchester campus, where hundreds of students and staff were forced to gather outside.
Officers have called in the Ministry of Defence's Explosive Ordinance Disposal team, which is based in Essex, and were awaiting its arrival.
I imagine it’s only soap therefore a relatively unknown substance to some students - no need to panic
Bet a keep an eye on your front door then.. Dosent sound good
JonnyRyxn Evacuating citizens from crowded area
Tory student?
There was an evacuation at Glasgow University today as well but hey don't worry about it. STV reported it, time to remove British from the and rename it only English news.
The revenge of....HIM!
M3lanieJC who could’ve guessed Ted Kaczynski has scores to settle in Colchester.
Letter Bombs (Incendiary devices) and Suspicious packages this brings back memories. Forget Muslims if the IRA start again there will be bloodshed and a lot of it
The package kept buzzing ! Then out flew a drone ! 😄
GeekyBabyLTD 😱
Someone is at it but turns out it's promotional goods 😂😂
Was it the Dean’s salary?
Dickheads at it again.
Was it a box of washing powder?
Most people in Essex look like they’ve been the victim of explosions anyway faketan
Glasgow uni as well
It’s a package from Yodal... that’s actually arrived! 😏
It was a handbag that was suspicious because it wasn’t white and plastic.
Mental. Essex has a university !
Hope it's a false alarm and everyone stays safe ♥️ What a World we live in.
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