An explosive device has been discovered in a brook near Loughborough.
Police in Charnwood said officers had been called at around 5.45pm yesterday to assist with a report of a suspected World War Two explosive device in Woodhouse Eaves.
After inspecting the item, officers set up a wide cordon and the ‘bomb squad’ was called in.
A Leicestershire Police spokeswoman said: “A report was received of what was believed to be an explosive device had been found in a brook in Woodhouse Eaves.
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Source: LeicestershireLive