Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Police cordon off Aberdeen beach after ‘unexplained device’ discovered in sand By Jon Hebditch December 28 2018, 12:34 pm December 28 2018, 12:34 pm Share Police cordon off Aberdeen beach after ‘unexplained device’ discovered in sand Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1641051/police-cordon-off-aberdeen-beach-after-unexplained-device-discovered-in-sand/ Copy Link Police have closed off a section of Aberdeen beach after a walker reported an “unexplained device” found in the sand. Officers are currently on the scene but it is understood that the device is not dangerous to the public. The cordon was in place while officers examined the object. It is understood that it was a spent flare. The cordon has now been removed.