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Police say 11 explosive devices found on Canberra streets
Police have released photos of pipe bombs as they urge Canberrans to report suspicious objects. (Supplied: ACT Policing)
Police say 11 explosive devices have been found along a 1km stretch of footpaths in north-west Canberra over the last few days.
Some were already detonated prior to being found, and some have been detonated by police, but no one has been injured.
Members of the public are being urged to call Triple Zero (000) if they find an item resembling the devices, and to avoid touching it.
Police in Canberra say they have found 11 explosive devices lying next to footpaths in the city's north-west in the past two days.
Police warn of pipe bombs found in Belconnen
ACT Policing is warning the community of dangerous pipe bombs which have been located on public paths in Belconnen this week.
In the last two days, police responded to reports of several pipe bombs that were located within the vicinity of Lake Ginninderra between Joynton Smith Drive and Ginninderra Drive in Belconnen.
ACT Policing is urging anyone who locates a suspicious item within the area not to touch it and immediately contact police on Triple Zero (000).
Anyone who witnesses suspicious behaviour is urged to contact police on 131 444.
While there is no information or reports to suggest that these pipe bombs are currently in other parts of Canberra, police are urging any Canberrans to report suspicious items that match the description of a pipe bomb to police.
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‘Dangerous’ pipe bombs found detonated on Canberra footpaths, police say
Police believe no one hurt but urge public not to pick up explosive devices and say more may be found
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Nearly a dozen pipe bombs, some of them already detonated, have been found on footpaths and in parks in the nation’s capital, sparking a major police investigation and warnings not to touch the potentially explosive items.
ACT police Det Acting Insp Anna Wronski could not say where the pipe bombs came from or who was behind them, but said the matter was being taken extremely seriously.
“We do not want members of the public to pick them up. We do not want members of the public to bring them to police stations. We want them to call triple-zero immediately,†Wronski told reporters on Thursday.
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