Mildenhall police shared a video of the explosion in Red Lodge on Twitter (Image: Suffolk police)
Police have shared a video of the moment a bomb squad set off an unexploded device that had been discovered in a west Suffolk village.
Officers and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment team were called to a field in Warren Road, Red Lodge, near Mildenhall, at about 2.30pm on Tuesday.
The device was discovered by a member of the public, who call police.
A Suffolk police spokesman confirmed no one was evacuated and a controlled detonation of the device within a police cordon was carried out.
The scene was made safe at about 6.30pm.
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