A large quantity of fireworks has been seized by police following reports of dangerous behaviour in a car park.
Police were called to Cardinal Park in Ipswich on Sunday evening after members of the public reported individuals setting off fireworks dangerously in a car park.
Officers attended the scene and found a vehicle and group matching the descriptions provided.
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A search of the individuals and vehicle led to the discovery and seizure of a significant amount of fireworks.
A crime has been recorded under Section 80 of the Explosives Act 1875, and enquiries are ongoing.
An Ipswich police spokesman said: "We would like to thank members of the public who reported the incident.
"Information provided by the community plays an important role in helping us respond effectively and keep people safe.
"Fireworks can cause serious injuries, fires, and damage to property when used irresponsibly.
"They can also be extremely distressing to local residents, pets, and vulnerable members of the community, which is why reports of dangerous use are taken seriously. "
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