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A sailing vessel is stranded after it ran aground entering the MOD Shoebury range sea area.

Havengore Bridge is another area which can be closed when activities are taking place on the range. The outer sea area around the bridge is only open when the range is not in use and several hours each side of high tide. All other areas off limits to the public along the Shoebury coastline are clearly signposted and warn of the dangers of trespassing, as well as hazards such as unidentified objects. What should I do if I find an unidentified object? It is possible that members of the public will find objects in areas they are allowed to go.

Authorities are reminding people of the dangers of trespassing on land owned by the Ministry of Defence. Parts of the shoreline in Shoebury are closed off to members of the public – meaning only those given a license by the MOD are permitted to use it. But trespassers who go on the land are not only at risk of breaking the law, but also of sustaining serious injury. Anyone who is caught on prohibited land is liable to a £500 fine and could have their property seized.  So here is what you need to know about the MOD areas in and around Shoebury:

Authorities are reminding people of the dangers of trespassing on land owned by the Ministry of Defence.