Elephant and Castle underground station and the surrounding area has been put on lockdown due to a "suspicious vehicle." The Metropolitan Police have cordoned off the area following reports of an abandoned vehicle.
Dramatic footage from the scene show a car with its boot open packed full of large red bags at the side of the road. Aerial images show police and a sniffer dog examining the car with the boot, bonnet, and passenger-side door all open.
The vehicle is on the A201 in Elephant and Castle at the junction of London Road, and is closed eastbound. Emergency services are responding to the incident, and a large police presence is on scene.
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