Wiltshire Police specialist search officers set up near old canal in Swindon

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Specialist search officers have set up near an old canal in Swindon this morning (Wednesday).

Parked on The Eastern Flyer, two Wiltshire Police vans and a dog unit are in attendance off Ocotal Way.

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Two tents and numerous chairs have been erected in a field off Pitt Close, close to an abandoned canal.

At least a dozen police officers were seen at the location by witnesses passing the area.

It’s not yet known why there’s a police presence, but it could be for a training exercise.

Wiltshire Police has been approached for comment.

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