Building in Fredrikstad evacuated after discovery of bomb-like object – news Oslo og Viken – Local news, TV and radio

– We are making preparations to take control of the situation, writes the police in Øst on Twitter. The police have discovered a bomb-like object in a building in Fredrikstad on Monday afternoon. The item must have been found in a doctor’s office. – We are in the process of evacuating a bit in the neighborhood of the shopping center for Coop Extra. The building with Coop Extra and the medical center has been emptied. Large forces are working to gain control of the situation The police are now getting ready to move in and take control of the situation, and have evacuated and cordoned off the area around the building. The person who has come and delivered an item is still in the building, says operations manager Terje Marstad. Police are asking people not to approach the area. The nearest homes are in the process of being evacuated, the police write on Twitter.



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