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Bomb squad called to Herne Bay beach

Jack Dyson
jdyson@thekmgroup.co.uk
15:37, 21 December 2021  | Updated: 15:38, 21 December 2021

The bomb squad descended on the Kent coast after flares were discovered on a beach.

Army and police teams were spotted at Neptune car park in Herne Bay, shortly after responding to a call at 11am.

PCSOs and bomb disposal experts were called to Herne Bay this morning. Picture: Kent Police/@KentPoliceCbury
PCSOs and bomb disposal experts were called to Herne Bay this morning. Picture: Kent Police/@KentPoliceCbury

Explosive experts then worked to disarm a handful of flares, which had been found nearby.

A police spokesman said: "Our PCSOs were with the Royal Logistics Corps in Herne Bay today.

"They made safe a couple of flares on the beach."

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