Bomb disposal experts were called to a recycling centre in Salford after a suspicious substance was found in a skip. The bottle was destroyed and later tested, revealing it contained a flammable substance.
Incident at Lumns Lane Recycling Centre
Concerns were raised at the Lumns Lane recycling centre in Swinton on Friday evening (November 13). A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said a 'suspicious substance in a bottle' had been left in a skip.
The bottle was destroyed by the bomb disposal team. It was then tested and was found to be a flammable substance.
Police Statement and Outcome
No arrests have been made in relation to the incident. In a statement, the GMP spokesperson said: "We received reports of concerns over a suspicious substance in a bottle left at the skip. EOD were deployed and destroyed it safely.
"It was then tested and it was found to be a flammable substance. The incident has been resolved, no arrests were made."
