London - Bomb Scare at Synagogue

London - Police in South London have launched an investigation after bomb-making equipment was discovered in woodland close to Croydon Synagogue.

The Community Security Trust is working with the local police and Scotland Yard to ensure the safety of the synagogue and its occupants in response to the incident, involving the possibility of petrol bombs or similar devices.
A Scotland Yard spokesman said that police have discovered a number of suspicious items in a woodland area off Shirley Oaks Road. There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.