Police called to beach following reports of 'unexploded ordnance'

Officers were called to a report of a suspected unexploded ordnance on Aberdeen Beach on Friday

Police called to beach following reports of ‘unexploded ordnance’Supplied

Police were called to a beach in Aberdeen on Friday following reports of unexploded ordnance.

Officers were called to a report of suspected ordnance on Aberdeen Beach Esplanade and erected a cordon in the area at around 8.15am.

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) were sent to the scene and it was confirmed there was no ordnance.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.15am on Friday, August 28, 2026, we were called to a report of suspected unexploded ordnance on Aberdeen Beach at Esplanade..

“Officers attended and EOD were contacted. It has been confirmed this is not ordnance.”

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