A hoax bomb threat caused Tooting Broadway tube station to be evacuated on Friday night.

Commuters were ushered out of the station at about 8.10pm after a member of the public called police claiming a bomb had been planted.

Officers searched the station but nothing suspicious was found.

The station was re-opened at around 8.45pm.

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