Humberside Police said a cordon was in place in Foresters Way, Bridlington with an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team in the area.
A force spokesperson said: “The device was examined by the EOD team who successfully detonated the device on the beach and confirmed it caused no further risk or danger to the public.”
Read more…
Source: York Press News
Sign up for the Counter-IED Report Newsletters
The latest news and insights delivered right to your inbox
Related:
- UK: Homes evacuated and man arrested after bomb squad called to a flat in Glasgow
April 17, 2023
Homes have been evacuated and a man has been arrested after bomb disposal units were called to a block of flats in Glasgow. Police are currently at the scene on Petershill Road in the Springburn area of the city after being called just after 10am on Monday. Officers received reports of a suspect device within a flat ...
- UK: Controlled explosion held at Cavenham Heath Nature Reserve
April 17, 2023
A controlled explosion was carried out after a device, thought to be a corroded mortar shell, was found at a nature reserve. Suffolk police was called to Cavenham Heath Nature Reserve, Tuddenham St Mary, about 15:00 BST on Sunday after a member of public reported the find. Police said the device was between 3in (8cm) and 4in ...
- Northern Ireland: Police vehicle attacked with suspected petrol bomb in Derry
April 15, 2023
A suspected petrol bomb has been thrown at a police vehicle in Derry. The incident happened in the Shearwater Way area of Derry at around 10am on Saturday as officers attended a reported incident. The PSNI said the vehicle then came under attack. Read more… Source: KildareLive
- UK: Sharnbrook house explosion investigated by counter terror police
April 13, 2023
Counter terrorism police have been deployed to the aftermath of a small explosion at a house. Emergency services were called to the property in Loring Road in Sharnbrook following the incident at about 19:40 BST on Monday. Bedfordshire Police said a man in his 40s was taken to hospital with “life-changing” injuries and was later arrested. Read ...
- Northern Ireland: Four suspected pipe bombs found in cemetery in Creggan
April 11, 2023
Four suspected pipe bombs have been found by police in a cemetery in Northern Ireland. Officers sealed off the City Cemetery in Creggan, Londonderry, on Tuesday following the discovery of a suspicious device. Police said all four devices were located in the same area where clothes worn by participants in a republican parade on Easter Monday ...
- Northern Ireland: PSNI vehicle attacked with petrol bombs during republican parade in Londonderry
April 10, 2023
Police in Northern Ireland have condemned a petrol bomb attack on officers during an Easter parade as “senseless and reckless”. The incendiary devices were thrown at an armoured police Land Rover in Creggan, Londonderry, on Easter Monday, while officers attended what they described as an “unnotified” march by dissident republicans. Read more… Source: Sky News
- Victims of Yemen’s tragic proxy war deserve justice now there is genuine hope for peace
April 9, 2023
For the first time in more than eight years of war, there are real and concrete signs of peace. But as a Sky News team has discovered on the ground, this is a country broken by thousands of bombs, mines and needless deaths. And the victims of a great power proxy war deserve justice. Read more… Source: ...
- CTX – The Counter Terror Expo returns to ExCeL London on 17th & 18th May 2023
April 7, 2023
CTX – The Counter Terror Expo returns to ExCeL London on 17th & 18th May to unite professionals from industry, infrastructure, government and policing to explore the latest counter-terrorism technologies and solutions. The event encourages the development of new ideas and discussion of innovative strategies to combat the latest threats facing the UK and its ...
- Northern Ireland police have ‘strong intelligence’ of attacks being planned against officers on Easter Monday
April 7, 2023
Police in Northern Ireland have said they have “strong” intelligence terror attacks are being planned against their officers on Easter Monday. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Chief Constable Simon Byrne said that officers would be moved to frontline duties to counter any potential threats, in a policing strategy he said hadn’t been used for years. Read ...
- London City Airport scraps 100ml liquid rule after introducing CT scanners
April 4, 2023
Passengers travelling through London City Airport will no longer have to limit their liquids to 100ml in their hand luggage as high-tech CT scanners have been introduced at security. The move, which will be implemented today, comes after the government set a June 2024 deadline for most UK airports to install the machines. Read more… Source: Sky Nrews
- Northern Ireland: Bomb disposal teams at the scene of New IRA linked Derry search operation
April 1, 2023
Bomb disposal teams were at the scene of a police operation in Derry. The search operation was targeting “New IRA activity”, police said. It was carried out in the Letterkenny Road area of the city. Read more… Source: BelfastLive
- Northern Ireland: MI5 raises terror threat to ‘severe’ – meaning attack highly likely
March 28, 2023
The terror threat level in Northern Ireland has increased from “substantial” to “severe” meaning an attack is highly likely, the government has said. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris told the House of Commons the decision was made by MI5, independent of ministers. Read more… Source: Sky News
- Northern Ireland: Police at scene of suspected pipe bomb attack in Newtownards
March 26, 2023
Police and Army bomb experts are at the scene of a suspected pipe bomb attack in Newtownards. It’s understood a property in the Bowtown Road area of town was targeted on Saturday night. Forensic officers were pictured at the scene examining remnants of suspected device following a clearance operation by Ammunition Technical Officers. Read more… Source: Belfast Telegraph
- UK: The respectable businessman by day who was a bomb-making jihadi by night
March 26, 2023
For families in the playground opposite Asad Bhatti’s home, the financial analyst working at Legal & General looked like any other businessman in his suit and tie. But the 47-year-old bachelor – whose CV bragged was ‘motivated by challenge and responsibility’ – hid a secret life as a bomb-making terrorist. Read more… Source: Daily Mail
- Meet Norfolk and Suffolk police trainee dog puppy Raf
March 25, 2023
A very special 9-week-old English springer spaniel has a bright future ahead with an “exciting prospect” in the police force, sniffing out criminals. Trainee police dog Raf is described as a “little beauty”, who, once licensed, will work to locate drugs, weapons, cash or explosives alongside officers. Read more… Source: Eastern Daily Press