At 4.20pm on Sunday 28th March police responded to a report of an unexploded device...

Published: 7:12 am March 29, 2021
Updated: 6:04 am October 8, 2025
Eod Found By Gardener In Crawley

At 4.20pm on Sunday 28th March police responded to a report of an unexploded device found by a resident whilst gardening in Charlwood Road, Crawley. A safety cordon was put in place as a precaution whilst EOD attended. The item was checked and found not to be an explosive device.

Roads reopened at 7.45pm

The airport remained open throughout.

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