Beachgoers enjoying the warm April sunshine in Brighton were interrupted by police on Sunday afternoon after a possible unexploded mortar shell was found.
A large cordon was put in place by officers on the seafront.
The scene in the East Sussex city was made safe while police awaited attendance from the explosive ordnance disposal team, a spokesperson for Sussex police said.
The item, believed to have been found west of the Brighton Palace pier, is possibly an unexploded mortar shell but police have yet to confirm.
Members of the public are advised to stay away from the area.
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A large cordon was put in place by officers on the seafront.
The scene in the East Sussex city was made safe while police awaited attendance from the explosive ordnance disposal team, a spokesperson for Sussex police said.
The item, believed to have been found west of the Brighton Palace pier, is possibly an unexploded mortar shell but police have yet to confirm.
Members of the public are advised to stay away from the area.
Continue reading...