WWII Mortar Find at Royal Cromer Golf Club
21/07/2020
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was called to Royal Cromer Golf Club in Norfolk after a WWII-era mortar was found during maintenance works on one of the fairways. The EOD team thoughtfully moved the item to a less prestigious strip of grassland before destroying it in a controlled e...
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Unexploded Bomb Found on Saltfleet Beach
20/07/2020
The Coastguard was called out to a beach at Saltfleet in Lincolnshire after a member of the public found suspected Unexploded Ordnance (UXO). An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team arrived and confirmed that the device was live and likely an air-dropped bomb used during practice on the Don...
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World War Two Fuze Found on Farmland on Teesside
14/07/2020
A suspected World War Two era bomb fuze was found by a metal detectorist investigating farmland in Norton, Stockton-on-Tees. The farm owners called the Police after the device, which appeared intact, was uncovered. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was called to the scene and they d...
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Unexploded Mortar Found by Magnet Fishermen in River Mole
13/07/2020
A controlled explosion was carried out after a father and son magnet fishing team pulled an unexploded mortar from the River Mole in Surrey. The Police were informed of the suspect discovery and put in place a security cordon, whilst mobilising an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team. The E...
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