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By Keitumetse Maako

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Bomb scare at Pretoria heritage site

Evacuations were reportedly under way at Freedom Park.


The police have confirmed a bomb scare at Freedom Park, reports Pretoria East Rekord.

A source, who spoke to Pretoria East Rekord on condition of anonymity, said the buildings on the park were being evacuated because of the threat.

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“Police are there at the moment,” spokesperson Captain Augustinah Selepe said.

She could not give further details.

Freedom Park spokesperson Naomi Madima could not be immediately reached for comment.

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