Unexploded shell found in Llanelli as police ask public to stay away
Unexploded shell found in Llanelli, police say

An area of Llanelli has been cordoned off after an unexploded ordnance shell was located, emergency services have said. Bomb disposal experts have been called in to deal with the incident.

Police alerted to shell at Nevills Dock

Police were alerted to the discovery of a suspected ordnance shell at Nevills Dock at around 9.30am on Tuesday morning, October 13. The area surrounding the suspected shell has been cordoned off and road closures are in place to ensure members of the public are kept safe, a spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police said.

Bomb disposal teams are in the area to deal with the matter. Northumberland Road and Copperhouse Road are both closed, the force added.

Public advised to avoid area

Police asked members of the public to avoid the area but assured that there is no ongoing risk to the public.