High Wycombe: Explosive alert near train station leads to arrest
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The road - pictured last year - was closed off by police
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an explosive material near a railway station.
Thames Valley Police said its explosive ordnance disposal unit was called to Amersham Hill in High Wycombe on Tuesday afternoon after someone reported concerns about a resident in the area.
A 19-year-old man who lived on the road was detained.
Trains running through the area ground to a halt for about 30 minutes.
The man was held on suspicion of possessing an explosive material, external for an unlawful purpose.
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