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Suspected Teignmouth 'bomb' was 'scrap metal'

A 200 metre cordon was in place

A suspected bomb discovered on a beach in Teignmouth, has been confirmed as non-hazardous scrap piece of metal. 

A 200-metre police cordon was put in place for many hours yesterday afternoon as a precaution. 

Royal Navy divers from Devonport, assessed and safely removed the item. 

Police are engaging with those who are impacted and thanked the Navy and public for their support. 

 

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