SELSEY — Live News On 16/03/24 at 11:22, the Selsey Coastguard Team responded to alerts...

Published: 11:24 pm March 17, 2024
Updated: 11:44 am October 8, 2025
Selsey Coastguard’s Swift Response to Ordnance Alert

On 16/03/24 at 11:22, the Selsey Coastguard Team responded to alerts of potential ordnance at Medmerry Beach near Selsey, West Sussex. The team found and documented several ordnance items, establishing a secure perimeter and notifying the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team.

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Upon arrival, the EOD team evaluated and safely detonated some items, while others were removed for disposal. Remember, beach-found ordnance can be highly volatile, regardless of size or shape.

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