Royal Navy bomb disposal team and police spotted at Portsmouth house

A Royal Navy bomb disposal team attended an incident at a vacant Portsmouth house on Tuesday evening.

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Navy bomb disposal team seen in Spinnaker Drive, Hilsea | Stuart Vaizey

The truck was spotted in Spinnaker Drive, Hilsea, around 7pm as the disposal team dealt with the situation. A police vehicle was also at the scene.

The News was told no houses were evacuated during the incident which lasted around an hour.

A police spokesperson said they assisted with a cordon and road closures. The navy has been contacted for more information.

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