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Bomb squad called to Scots Asda as car park locked down and public warned stay away

BOMB squad teams were scrambled to a Scots car park after an unexploded ordnance device was discovered.

Mercy crews raced to the Asda Superstore on Edgar Road in Elgin, Moray, after the alarm was raised around 12:35pm today.

The area was locked down as emergency services worked to make the scene safe.

A cordon remains in place this afternoon and cops say Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams have been informed.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.35pm on Wednesday, 12 March, 2025, we were called to a report of an old unexploded ordnance device found in the Edgar Road area of Elgin.

“A cordon is in place around the area as a precaution and EOD have been informed.”

12 March 2025. Asda and Edgar Road area,Elgin,Moray,Scotland. This is the scene of the closed off area by Police Scotland due to the following PR. .PR 41167..12 March 2025.For immediate release...Report of unexploded ordnance device in Elgin.. .Around 12.35pm on Wednesday, 12 March, 2025, we were called to a report of an old unexploded ordnance device found in the Edgar Road area of Elgin. .A cordon is in place around the area as a precaution and EOD have been informed. Credit - Jasperimage
Mercy crews raced to the Asda Superstore on Edgar Road earlier today
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