Second WWII bomb neutralised in Kinarut construction site

2 Mar 2025 • 3:28 PM MYT
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By: Sabah Publishing House Sdn Bhd

PAPAR: The police bomb disposal unit successfully neutralised a World War II (WWII)-era bomb found at a construction site in Kinarut here on Sunday afternoon.

It was reported that the disposal operation, initially set for 10am, began with the first detonation at 11.55am.

Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});The bomb was fully neutralised after the third and fourth rounds of detonation.

It was the second such discovery at the site within a week. The first bomb, unearthed during excavation works, was safely detonated on Wednesday.