Bomb threat in St. Pölten: Temporary train station closed

Bomb threat in St. Pölten: Temporary train station closed

In the past few hours, a bomb threat has caused unrest at St. Pölten station in Lower Austria. The incidents began with the alarming find of six suspicious packages in Amstetten, which already triggered great concern. The events took a turn when the bomb threat in St. Pölten was reported on Wednesday evening, which then led to immediate security measures.

The train station in St. Pölten was immediately closed due to this threat. Security forces were quickly on site to check the situation and exclude possible dangers. The measures follow at a time when the safety precautions at public transport nodes are reinforced to prevent such threats.

Fast reaction of the authorities

The security forces' reaction was promptly and targeted. Even if the exact circumstances were still unclear at the time of the blocking, the quick actions of those responsible show how seriously the situation is taken.

The police are now pursuing the clues and trying to find out whether there is a connection between the suspicious packages in Amstetten and the bomb threat. Such measures are urgently required to ensure the safety of travelers and staff at train stations. Citizens were asked to support the security forces and report conspicuous situations immediately.

Further information can be found in the current news, where the developments in this critical situation are reported. The background to these events will continue to be examined and the security situation remains tense.

For details on the latest incidents, See the current reporting on www.krone.at .