Forres police help Explosive Ordnance Disposal team deal with bomb incident near Mundole
Published: 14:20, 12 February 2025
A bomb has been detonated in Forres in a controlled explosion.
Local dog walkers reported the road from near Lime Kilns Cottage past Mundole Equestrian being cordoned off by police at around midday.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 4.40am on Wednesday, February 12, we received a report of an unexploded ordnance found at an unclassified road near Mundole. A cordon was put in place.
“Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) were contacted and controlled explosions were carried out around midday.”
He added: “There was no wider threat to the public.”
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