TERRIFIED onlookers have been rushed out of Times Square over reports of a “suspicious device.”
A bomb squad and emergency services raced to the scene as terrified tourists evacuated the area.
Police have evacuated Times Square[/caption]
Video from the scene showed emergency services rushing to the middle of Times Square[/caption]
Police received a 911 call about a suspicious device on Monday morning, the New York Police Department told The U.S. Sun.
A helicopter could be heard flying over the scene.
Cops issued a warning on social media telling people to avoid the scene until it’s cleared.
“Expect emergency vehicles and delays in the surrounding area,” NYPD said.
The blocked off area is near West 43rd Street and 7th Avenue.
Pictures and videos from the Manhattan scene showed crime scene tape blocking off the street.
Times Square is at the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue between 42nd and 47th Streets.
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