A SEAVIEW beach has been cordoned off after a suspected bomb was found.

A member of the public found the possible ordnance and police are now on scene at Quay Rocks Beach.

An eyewitness said: "Everyone has been moved along the beach and tape has cornered off the area."

More to follow.

UPDATE 5.50pm: A police spokesperson confirmed: "We have received a report of what is believed to be unexploded ordnance. The beach is being cordoned off for further enquiries to be made."

UPDATE Thursday: The object was not ordnance, it was confirmed.