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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Monday, May 06,2024
Distribution: All Media

Traffic Advisory: Airport Emergency

There is an ongoing emergency situation at the L.F. Wade International Airport which has required that the facility be evacuated.

Passengers have disembarked the British Airways flight that was due to leave this evening for the United Kingdom.

All passengers are safe and well.

As a result of this development, both the Causeway and Kindley Field Road will remain closed while the situation is addressed.

We will provide updates as they become available.

Update: The roads have been reopened to regular traffic flow.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department