Peterborough: 'Suspicious Item' At Hotel

23 October 2013, 09:09 | Updated: 23 October 2013, 09:14

A man's been taken to hospital, after a suspicious item was found in a hotel room in Peterborough.

It happened last night at the Park Inn, Wentworth Street, at around 10.45pm.

People staying at the hotel were evacuated as a precautionary measure.

Nearby roads were closed too, but re-opened at 4am.

Cambridgeshire police say "The item was removed and is being examined by experts at the Explosive Ordinance Disposal and a man has been admitted to hospital."