Backpack abandoned on train provokes police operation – evacuated station – Brugg – Aargau



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The alarm went off around 4:30 p.m., as police spokeswoman Corina Winkler told the Keystone-SDA news agency upon request. The train was stopped due to a notice at Brugg station. Like all visitors to the station, the passengers were evacuated by the police.

The police were on duty with a significant number. One person reported that he saw a man at the Zurich train station board the train heading to Brugg, put his backpack on a seat and get off again. He did not return.

At first there was no further information on the contents of the backpack. After the end of the police operation, spokeswoman Winkler gave the go-ahead around 9 pm: The content was not suspicious. Police are still searching for the man and conducting further investigations, Winkler said. Police authorities asked witnesses who can provide information about the man and the backpack to contact him
Aargau Canton Police, 062 835 81 81, to report.

The closure of the train station led to train delays and cancellations, according to rail traffic information. Once the station was cleared, the situation returned to normal.

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