Bomb squad officers were called to the area just before 5.30pm yesterday, and police visited the homes in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Over 160 families have been evacuated by police after a mysterious 'liquid' was found in a seaside town.
Bomb squad officers rushed to the scene in Eastbourne, East Sussex, just before 5.30pm.
The liquid was found in a bottle in one of the houses.
Residents were visited by police and were asked to stay home while the area was cordoned off.
But now preparations are taking place to evacuate neighbours from their homes this morning.
Police were called to the property on Hyde Road on Monday evening
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