Hereford Leisure Centre was evacuated after police received an anonymous threat, prompting immediate action and a thorough investigation by authorities.
Hereford: The leisure centre had to clear out everyone after a serious threat was called in. It happened on Thursday evening, and the police were quick to respond.
They canceled all activities right away. A 200-meter cordon was set up around the centre while officers checked things out. It was a precautionary measure to keep everyone safe.
A spokesperson from West Mercia Police said they were looking into the threat but couldn’t share more details just yet. They promised to keep the public updated.
On Facebook, Hereford Police reassured the community. They urged everyone to stay calm and listen to the officers on the scene. Safety was their top priority.
The leisure centre confirmed the evacuation and said they had to close for the day. They’re hoping to reopen on Friday, but they advised people to check for updates before heading over.
In their social media post, they mentioned that all indoor and outdoor activities were canceled. They asked folks to share the news with anyone planning to visit that evening.