Boston LIVE: Locals urged 'avoid area' as 'suspicious device' found

Police have urged locals to "avoid the area" near the Boston Police Station after a suspicious device was found on Tuesday morning. The incident prompted the arrival to the area of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit.

A police cordon has also been put in place, while a bus station and several roads were closed.

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