POLICE were called at 1022hrs this morning (Thursday 22 May) reporting that what appeared to be empty shell had been located by some builders working on West Green, Pocklington.
It has been established that this object was a "dudd" and the EOD have taken it with them.
Road closures were in place at the junction of West Green and Canal Lane, and at West Green with Beck View. These, along with the cordon, have now been lifted.