PEOPLE are being advised not to go to Birmingham Airport as police deal with a report of a "suspicious vehicle."
Flights at the airport have been suspended as passengers are evacuated due to the police incident.
West Midlands Police have said that this is a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.
A Birmingham Airport spokesperson said: “West Midlands Police is currently dealing with an ongoing incident on-site.
"Airport operations are currently impacted, and passengers should not come to the airport at this time.
"The Airport’s social channels will be updated as and when the situation changes.
"For passengers with immediate flights this afternoon they should contact their airline and check the Airport’s website for updates.”
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