A "possible pipe bomb" has been found on a rock at Waihi Beach in the Western Bay of Plenty
A "possible pipe bomb" has been found on a rock at Waihi Beach in the Western Bay of Plenty
7 February 2019
A police spokeswoman said a 30-metre cordon had been set up around the find, which was reported about 1.20pm.
She said the item was on a rock at the end of the beach off The Esplanade.
She said police at the scene were awaiting the arrival of a specialist team who were coming to "uplift the ordinance".
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