Bomb squad carries out controlled explosion in East Sussex
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A controlled explosion has been carried out in East Sussex after an unexploded munition was found at a house in the town.
Police said the the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) was called to destory the item in a field off the West Hill, Hastings.
The controlled explosion was carried out at around 8.20am on Monday (April 20).
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Hide AdPolice said it followed a report made to Sussex Police on Sunday evening (April 19) of concerns for an unexploded munition at a house in the town.
The object was removed by the EOD and safely disposed of, a police spokesman said.
Police assisted with a cordon as a precaution.