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Victoria coach station evacuated after suspicious package found

The station reopened around midday

Samuel Osborne
Wednesday 31 August 2016 11:41 BST
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Pictures shared on social media show a large police presence outside the station
Pictures shared on social media show a large police presence outside the station (Michael Standen/Twitter)

Victoria coach station was evacuated this morning due to concerns over a suspiciuos package.

Transport for London said cordons were being implemented in the area of Buckingham Palace Road and warned travellers to expect delays.

Pictures shared on social media show a large police presence outside the station.

The station was later reopened around midday.

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