The Explosive Ordnance Disposal present, police reported. The explosives have stabilized around 17.45. They are placed at a different location to explode.
Following the discovery is a 69-year-old man arrested. It is the occupant of the house. He sits on suspicion of possession of a weapon, police said.
It is not yet clear whether the discovery of the explosives has something to do with the blast on Wednesday evening. “The relationship with the victim, we still have to investigate,” said a police spokesman from NU.nl.
The street was already blocked off after the incident on Wednesday night. The deposition was lifted around 19:00.
Known
The man was seriously injured after a car exploded . He is a friend of police and justice. “His medical care is our top priority,” said the police about the victim. “For that reason we have been able to speak to the man yet.”
A trauma team was summoned to administer first aid to the victim. The man is still seriously injured in hospital.
The explosion is possibly the result of a bomb attack. “It is the scenario in which it is currently most strongly tends to be.”
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Friends
According to Omroep Brabant would the occupant and the victim are friends of each other. The man was on Wednesday night even visited the house on the street.
The police can not confirm this, and first wants the arrested person talk about. “But it looks very much as if the story is true,” said the spokesman.
Heavy explosive
It is thought to be a heavy explosive. “An investigation team is investigating the circumstances under which this could happen.”
Several homes were damaged by the explosion. Several windows were broken. “Eight houses were temporarily evacuated for investigation,” a spokesperson from the police know. Also car was damaged in the explosion.
“It’s terrible what happened,” said the mayor Breda Depla Thursday to the press present. “Especially for the residents. This gun on anybody, there are people become accidental victims. Certainly looking at the effect of the blow. That is unacceptable.”
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