14/02/2003
Blast bomb defused by army experts
A blast bomb, which failed to explode, was thrown at a police station in west Belfast last night.
Police described the device thrown at the Stewartstown Road station at around 11pm as "viable but crude".
Army technical experts were called in to make the pipe bomb safe. It failed to go off after landing inside the perimeter fence and there were no reports of any injuries.
(MB)
Police described the device thrown at the Stewartstown Road station at around 11pm as "viable but crude".
Army technical experts were called in to make the pipe bomb safe. It failed to go off after landing inside the perimeter fence and there were no reports of any injuries.
(MB)
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