London - London’s Golders Green underground train station was closed on Monday while police investigated an abandoned vehicle outside.

A spokesman for Transport for London said the station, which is located in the heart of the city’s Jewish community, was closed due to a security alert.

A London police spokesman said they had been alerted to an abandoned car near the station at 0700 GMT this morning. Police were trying to trace the owner and as a precaution they were looking for anything suspicious, the spokesman said.