Bomb Squad Called After WWII Ammo Found in Newport Pagnell
Police and Army bomb experts are on high alert in Newport Pagnell after deadly-looking ammunition was discovered at a local home.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Scrambles to Scene
The force was called to Chartwell Road at 1.45pm today following reports of suspected World War Two ammo. Experts from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit are now working to make the old rounds safe.
Evacuations Underway as Controlled Blast Planned
Residents nearby have been evacuated as a precaution. Authorities warn a controlled explosion is likely soon in a local field to neutralise the threat safely.
Police Plea: Stay Clear and Stay Safe
Officers urge people to avoid the area and thanked the public for their patience while the operation continues.
