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Aberdeen beach cordoned off amid 'unexploded device' fears

News imageBBC Police tape across the beach-side path in Aberdeen. Two police cars are visible, as well as two uniformed officersBBC
There is a police presence on the Esplanade at Aberdeen beach

People are being advised to avoid part of Aberdeen beach after a suspected unexploded device was discovered.

Police were called to the scene at about 09:25 and cordons were put in place.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Officers are at the scene and the explosive ordnance disposal team have been made aware.

"A cordon is in place and the public is advised to avoid the area."