Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in West Sussex, Hampden Place, Tangmere area, United Kingdom on Sun 27th November 2022

27th November 2022

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Yesterday at 5.47pm Chichester Police made a statement on Twitter that said: “Police are responding to the discovery of a piece of Second World War ordnance in Hampden Place, Tangmere. A small number of surrounding buildings have been evacuated and a cordon has been placed around the area while specialist EOD teams remove it safely.” At 6.26pm police said the unexploded ordnance had been safely removed.

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West Sussex ( Hampden Place, Tangmere area )

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