The Burgwallen Police Station in Downtown Amsterdam was partial evacuated on Monday after Someone wanted to hand in an explosive. The Person had found the explosive somewhere.
This is accordance to a police spokesperson speaking to nu.nl. An Employee of the Amsterdam Cleaning Service had found the explosive duration work and brought it to the station as a found object.
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service Defense (EOD) is going to the site to defuse the explosive. The Police Spokesperson Cannot Share What Kind Of Explosive IT is.
She advises people who find a possible explosive somewhere to call the police and not to touch the object. It is not intended for people to bring an explosive to the station Themselves.
Part of the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Where The Police Station is Located, was Evacuated for Some Time. The Cordon Has Now Been Reduced and The Street is Accessible Again.
In July last year, a police station in Uden, to be evacuated when a man wanted to hand in an old explosive. The came to ask if it was a real explosive. He left the object in His car, which was parked next to the station.