Is there an unexploded military weapon in this Oxfordshire village?
AN UNEXPLODED weapon from the Second World War is believed to have been discovered in an Oxfordshire village.
Residents of the village of Drayton may be woken up by a loud noise at 7.30am tomorrow when officers from the Ministry of Defence will dispose of the military materiel that was located in a field on Sunday.
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Thames Valley Police spokesperson Mel Reedman said: "There is nothing to be concerned about and there is no threat or danger to the public.
"We just wanted to let you know that if you do hear a loud noise, this is due to the fact that the item is being safely disposed of."
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