Old mortar bomb discovered near Heads of Ayr
AN EXPLOSIVE device was discovered behind the Heads of Ayr Farm Park on Saturday.
Bomb disposal experts were called to deal with the mechanism, after a member of the public found what appeared to be an old mortar bomb, near Dunure Road on Saturday, April 7 at 9.30pm
Police put a cordon around the area and an explosive ordnance disposal team was sent to the scene. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said the device was assessed and then safely detonated.
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