Luton street cordoned off by police after suspected grenade found

A street in Luton was cordoned off earlier by police after a suspected hand grenade was found.
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A Beds Police spokesman said: "We are currently responding to reports that a suspected hand grenade has been found in Blaydon Road, Luton.

"Blaydon Road has been closed between Durham Road and Silecroft Road as a precaution, and an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team are in attendance."

The road has since re-opened.