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Harri Evans & Ben Summer

Bomb squad called to Welsh beach after explosive discovered

A bomb squad was called to a beach in Wales after an explosive was discovered. The beach, at Cemaes Bay, Anglesey, was closed to the public following the bomb squad's arrival.

A small rusted shell was found on the beach at 9am, and the bomb squad arrived at 5pm on Tuesday, April 25, Coastguard North and Mid Wales confirmed. The explosive was a small rusted shell, a few inches in length - approximately the length of a pen, as demonstrated in a photo.

Images shared on social media show bomb disposal teams working with the device on the pebble beach, with several emergency services vehicles parked along the coastline, North Wales Live reports.

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