Residents evacuated and man arrested after weapons and unknown substances were found at an address in Lancaster
A 34-year-old man was arrested yesterday (Tuesday, August 24) after weapons and unknown substances were located at an address in Heaton Road, Lancaster.
Police and partner agencies are currently at the scene while the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team assess the items.
As a precaution a cordon has been put in place and nearby residents evacuated.
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A 34-year-old man was arrested at the scene yesterday (Tuesday, August 24).
He was later detained under the mental health act and taken to hospital.