Disco Dan
14th October 2007, 11:59
NZ Police CommCens Alert 11:10 14-10-2007 Waitemata
Location of incident: Kumeu
Incident Type: Recovered Ordinance
Police closed a section of Tapu Road Kumeu as a precaution after a local resident unearthed what was described as a corroded two foot long bomb in his back yard. Some neighbouring houses were also evacuated for a short time.
Defence Force experts were called and removed the object. They will be making a separate release in relation to the incident.
The road has been reopened
Issued By: Inspector Ian Brooker
Location of incident: Kumeu
Incident Type: Recovered Ordinance
Police closed a section of Tapu Road Kumeu as a precaution after a local resident unearthed what was described as a corroded two foot long bomb in his back yard. Some neighbouring houses were also evacuated for a short time.
Defence Force experts were called and removed the object. They will be making a separate release in relation to the incident.
The road has been reopened
Issued By: Inspector Ian Brooker