Man jailed following Bitterne Park explosives raid last year

bomb disposal bond road 3A man who "kept explosives in his garden shed" has been jailed, according to reports.

 

 

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 It follows a police raid at a Bond Road address last June when bomb disposal specialists were called to the scene.

At the time the road was closed to traffic, some nearby neighbours were reportedly evacuated, and others living in the road were told to stay indoors for a period.

You can read the BBC's full report on their website

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The bomb disposal vehicle in Bond Road and the road closed to traffic last June

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