Police have provided an update this evening. Officers investigating reports of a suspicious item found in a front garden in Fallowfield last night have now found a second suspicious item outside another property, it has been confirmed.
The force were called to a suspicious item discovered on Abram Close shortly after 6:05pm yesterday (Saturday 6 June 2026). Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) made an assessment and around 20 nearby properties were advised by officers to evacuate as a precaution.
As the investigation continued into today, a second suspicious item was found outside a property on adjoining Rostherne Avenue at around 2:45pm. A cordon was put in place.
As a precaution, several houses in the area have been asked to evacuate while this work continues.