A BOMB was discovered at Whittington this morning.
Bomb Response Unit police are rushing to a house in Coppards Rd after officers executing a warrant found a commercial explosive device in a bedroom, according to News Corp reports.
A 45-year-old Whittington man was arrested and police have closed roads and evacuated residents near the house.
Police described the device as a “danger to the community”.
The raid was the result of an ongoing investigation, police said.
The bomb scare follows the discovery of two men hacked to death at Whittington yesterday.
Bomb squad rushes to Whittington
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