At around 11:00 AM, the resident reported a suspicious object in the garden. The police quickly arrived on the scene and called in the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (EODD).
As a precaution, adjacent houses were evacuated, and residents were asked to stay indoors.
The EODD safely examined the object and confirmed that it was indeed an explosive. The explosive was safely neutralized at a secure location, and after technical investigation, the street was reopened around 2:30 PM.
Witness Appeal
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