Police give ‘all clear’ after Otley bomb scare
POLICE have given the all-clear after a bomb scare saw several homes evacuated in Otley today.
It is understood a member of the public reported a suspect package to police at about 12.30pm.
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “Experts from the army examined the package and found that it was an innocuous item.”
Residents in the Newall Mount area were being allowed back to their homes and nearby roads were being re-opened at around 4.15pm.