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Bomb squad called after find in Royston garden

Rebecca Day

Published: 9:44 AM May 21, 2015 Updated: 3:45 PM November 1, 2020

Police awaiting the bomb disposal team.

Police awaiting the bomb disposal team. - Credit: Archant

Bomb disposal experts were called and part of a road was cordoned off by police yesterday in Royston after homeowners found what they believed to be an explosive devise in a garden.

Police were called to Ivy Lane at 3.10pm.

The item was assessed by a bomb expert and found to be a section of steel piping.

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