Explosive team detonate suspicious device found in Bedford
If you hear a controlled explosion at Hillgrounds today (Tuesday), don’t be alarmed.
A suspicious device was found at an address in Ampthill Road, Bedford.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians carried out the controlled explosion just after lunchtime.
Properties were evacuated and a cordon was put in place impacting Ampthill Road, Offa Road, Victoria Road and Sandhurst Road.
It’s now been lifted.