{"id":322288,"date":"2026-01-16T12:17:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T04:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=322288"},"modified":"2026-01-16T12:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T04:23:12","slug":"police-issue-warning-after-bombs-found-in-australian-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=322288","title":{"rendered":"Police Issue Warning After Bombs Found In Australian Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CANBERRA, Jan 16 (NNN-AAP) &#8211; The police force in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), has issued a community warning, after explosive devices were found near public footpaths in northwest Canberra, the capital of Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACT Police said in a statement on Wednesday evening that, officers had responded to several incidents of pipe bombs being found in the suburb of Belconnen, 10 km north-west of central Canberra, on Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Detective Acting Inspector, Anna Wronski, said that, 11 devices had been located and that some had already been detonated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Some of the items that have been located have been detonated prior to police locating them, and some have not yet detonated,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wronski said, police warned members of the public not to touch any devices they locate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said that, there have been no reports of anyone sustaining injuries or any property sustaining damage from a detonation and that all the devices have been destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the public have been advised to report any suspicious items or suspicious behaviour.&#8211; NNN-AAP <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CANBERRA, Jan 16 (NNN-AAP) &#8211; The police force in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), has issued a community warning, after explosive devices were found near public footpaths in northwest Canberra, the capital of Australia. ACT Police said in a statement on Wednesday evening that, officers had responded to several incidents of pipe bombs being found [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":322297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322288"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322295,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322288\/revisions\/322295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/322297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}