A 46-year-old man was arrested by police and later charged
Residents were evacuated from their homes after reports of a “suspicious device” at a Cambridgeshire property. Cambridgeshire Police were called to the incident at a property in Cathwaite, Paston, Peterborough just before 9.30pm on Wednesday (April 22).
Officers evacuated nearby residents as a “precaution” and it was later confirmed the device was not “viable”. A 46-year-old man was arrested by police.
A police spokesperson said: “Luke Plumridge, 46, of Cathwaite, Paston, Peterborough, has been charged with threatening to destroy/damage property.” Plumridge appeared at Huntingdon Magistrates Court on Thursday (April 23), where he indicated guilty to the charge.
He was remanded on unconditional bail until June 2. Plumridge is set to appear at Peterborough Magistrates Court on June 2 for sentencing.
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