Roads reopen after suspected unexploded ordnance removed by disposal team and Royal Navy in Portsmouth
A suspected unexploded ordnance has been disposed off with police reopening roads in the vicinity.
Police had closed down Alchorne Place with a cordon also on Airport Service Road after the discovery of the item at around 2.20pm on Wednesday, August 27. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal team and the Royal Navy attended the scene to clear the ordnance.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson said: “You may have noticed a heightened police presence near to Airport Service Road this afternoon, and we wanted to update you.
“We were called at approximately 2:20pm today following the reported discovery of a suspected unexploded ordnance at a unit on Alchorne Place, Portsmouth.