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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    An explosive device detonated near a Police officer during a property search in Feilding

    An explosive device detonated near a Police officer during a property search in Feilding


    While a Defence Force team were working to secure one improvised explosive device, another detonated near the officer - they weren't injured.

    A 43-year-old man's facing several charges after explosives, ammunition and a prohibited military-style semi-automatic rifle were found at the Montagu Street property.

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