Suspected ordnance device found in Greenbank Park

We can confirm that an item reported to what is believed to be an unexploded ordnance device was found in Greenbank Park yesterday, Tuesday 7 June.

Officers were called to the scene at around 5.20pm after a member of the public reported finding the device in the park’s lake.

The area was cordoned off while the Army's EOD made a controlled explosion of the item.

We thank members of the public for their patience while the incident was dealt with.