More than 80 call-outs in three years keep bomb squad busy
Armed forces bomb squads were scrambled to the north and north-east 84 times in three years, new figures show.
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Bomb squad called to house in Western Isles
Members of the bomb squad were last night called to a house in the Western Isles after a suspect device was found within a property.
Bomb squad called to Moray after pair of devices found at popular beauty spot
Coastguard crews called to a Moray beauty spot following the discovery of a deadly explosive got more than they bargained for when they stumbled upon another, even larger, device at the same time.
PICTURE UPDATE: Bomb squad explode wartime devices at Moray beauty spot
A bomb squad has carried out a controlled explosion after two wartime devices were discovered at a Moray beauty spot today.
Bomb squad called to Moray after pair of devices found at popular beauty spot
A bomb squad has been called to a Moray beauty spot after two explosives were found in the sand there.
Aberdeen ‘bomb’ incident declared false alarm
An Aberdeen beach was cordoned off yesterday over a suspected bomb threat.
Bomb squad called to to ongoing incident at Aberdeen recycling centre
The bomb squad are on their way to Aberdeen after an "unidentified object" was spotted at a recycling centre.
The moment WWII missile explodes off the coast of Moray beach
This is the moment a WWII missile exploded off the coast of Moray beach.
Missile expected to be exploded in Moray Firth today
Bomb squad experts have delicately moved a World War II missile towards the Moray coast as they get ready to blow it up.
Bomb squad called to Moray after unexploded missile snags on vessel
Bomb squad experts have delicately moved an unexploded missile towards the Moray coast as they prepare to detonate it.
A9 lockdown as bomb squad called to cannabis farm drug raid
A stretch of the north's busiest road was in lockdown last night after police were forced to call in the bomb squad during a raid at a suspected cannabis farm.
VIDEO: Watch bomb squad explode device on Nairn beach in slow motion
The bomb disposal unit were called to Nairn beach yesterday to deal with a device found washed up on the shore. Watch our slow motion video of the controlled explosion carried out just after dark.
VIDEO: Bomb squad explode WWII device on Nairnshire beach
A bomb squad has carried out a second controlled explosion on a World War II device on Nairnshire beach within the space of a week.
Torpedoes, mines and hand grenades… just some of the devices found in the north of Scotland
Torpedoes, anti-tank mines and hand grenades are among hundreds of potentially explosive devices found in the north of Scotland in recent years.
Bomb squad called to north-east building site after “item” found
A bomb squad has been called to a north-east building site after an "item" was found on the premises.
Boy, 15, appears in court following Aberdeen bomb scare
A 15-year-old boy has appeared in court after the bomb squad was called out to a business property in Aberdeen.
Bomb squad on scene at airport after suspicious package find
Reports have emerged of suspicious packages discovered in the domestic area of Sweden's Landvetter airport.
Bomb squad called after suspicious metal mass found on north-east beach
A north-east graphic designer thought he might have made an explosive discovery yesterday on Cruden Bay Beach.
“Commercial explosive” taken by bomb squad at Aberdeen police station
A bomb squad from Edinburgh collected a "commercial explosive" from the police headquarters in Aberdeen today.
Bomb squad on way to Aberdeen after WWII device washes up on beach
The bomb squad are making their way to Aberdeen after a 70-year-old mine was discovered on the beach.
Bomb threat forces closure of north east beach
Police sealed off a north-east beauty spot yesterday amid fears an unexploded wartime bomb had been found.
Bomb squad called to Aberdeen street
The bomb squad was called to Nelson street in Aberdeen this morning following reports of a suspicious package.
Man in court after Aberdeen bomb scare
A man has appeared in court accused of sending threats of extreme violence.
VIDEO: Jiffy bag causes Peterhead bomb scare
A suspect Jiffy bag triggered a bomb scare at a north-east engineering plant yesterday.
Bomb squad called to Peterhead
A bomb squad is on its way to a Peterhead engineering firm after the discovery of a suspicious package.