Milan metro reopens after suspect package deemed false alarm
, Milan
Reuters Jul 25, 2016 10:51 PM IST
The underground metro service at Milan’s central station resumed on Monday after checks showed that a suspect package was a false alarm, the local transport authority said.
The underground metro service at Milan’s central station resumed on Monday after checks showed that a suspect package was a false alarm, the local transport authority said.
Services were halted briefly and the station evacuated while bomb disposal experts analysed a box containing a battery and wires which turned out not to be an explosive device, police said.
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Security across Italy has been heightened this month following attacks in France and Germany, while border checks have also been increased.
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