Hailsham Police Station cordoned off over ‘chemical substance’ incident

Suspected chemical substances have been handed in at Hailsham Police Station, according to officers.
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Police said there is currently a cordon around the station in George Street after the substances were handed to the front office following a house clearance.

A Sussex Police spokesperson said, “Roads in the surrounding area have been closed as a precaution to ensure the safety of those in the vicinity.

“We are asking people to please avoid the area and thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation while this matter is dealt with.”