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Doncaster street sealed off by police after World War Two shell found in house
The Army’s bomb squad has been deployed
A quiet residential street in Doncaster has been sealed off this lunchtime after a World War Two bomb was found at a house.
Police are at the scene in Robin Hood Crescent in Edenthorpe following the discovery earlier today, with the Army’s bomb squad called to the scene.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 10.16am today, we were called to reports of a suspected WW2 mortar device being found inside a property on Robin Hood Crescent, in the Edenthorpe area of Doncaster.
“Robin Hood Crescent is currently closed while officer conduct their work.
“The Army's EOD are currently on route.”
There are a number of police vehicles at the scene which is in quiet residential part of the village.