Telford bomb hoax threat man given caution
A man has been cautioned by police following a bomb hoax threat in Telford.
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Police were called to a premises in the town at 5.35am yesterday morning following reports of a "suspicious person" who claimed to have a bomb.
West Mercia Police spokesman Daniel Butler said: "A man had informed staff that he had a device and was going to take it into the town centre.
"Police responded accordingly and within 10 minutes deemed that the threat of a bomb was a hoax.
"Police further deemed that there was no need to evacuate the area.
"A 48-year-old man from Telford was cautioned."Bomb hoax threat man given caution
