Bomb Squad on Scene After Explosive Found at Hilsea Lilo, Portsmouth
Police have locked down part of Hilsea Lilo on London Road, Portsmouth, after an explosive device was discovered this afternoon. Hampshire Police swiftly sealed off the area and called in the Royal Navy Bomb Squad to investigate.
Royal Navy Bomb Squad Rushed In
Experts are currently examining the suspicious item. The public is being kept well away as officers maintain a strict cordon around the site.
Area Under Lockdown, Locals Turned Away
Members of the public attempting to approach Hilsea Lilo are being turned away for safety reasons. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have yet to reveal details about the nature of the explosive.
Stay tuned for updates as this developing story unfolds.
