Donald Trump’s new Scottish golf course locked down by police on opening day | EUROtoday

Donald Trump’s new Aberdeenshire golf course was locked down as police carried out a test on a suspicious automobile, authorities stated.

Members of the general public, workers, journalists and others have been evacuated from the doorway to the model information course and moved behind a crash barrier, The National reported.

Police stated the cordon was put in place at round 3pm whereas precautionary checks have been made on a automobile. It was eliminated throughout the following hour after nothing suspicious was discovered.

The president performed a spherical of golf on the membership on Tuesday morning (AFP/Getty)

Images of the scene printed in The Sun present a automobile belonging to a bomb disposal unit on the scene, however there have been no recommendations that any explosives have been discovered.

The US president performed a spherical of golf on the newly opened course earlier within the day. He was as a result of depart from RAD Lossiemouth again for Washington, DC at 5pm.

A press release from Police Scotland stated: “Shortly after 3pm, a security cordon was put in place at an entrance to the Menie Estate, Aberdeenshire, as officers carried out precautionary checks on a vehicle.

“This search has been completed, there was no criminality and the cordon has been removed.”

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