POLICE authorities in Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital have issued a statement on the bomb blast that rocked the offices of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) saying there were no lives lost from the explosion.
Police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said in a statement: "A bomb exploded at Harare central police station yesterday (Saturday) at about 1845 hours (1645 GMT). The army bomb disposal unit summoned to the scene recovered the remains of a detonated explosive and one live explosive.”
Bvudzijena continued: “There were explosives planted on the first floor of the CID building. Thirteen offices and a kitchen area were affected in the bomb blast which occurred around 6.45 local time.”
“Doors and furniture were flung open by the force of the explosion and items of furniture were strewn all over the floor.”
The police spokesman did not say what could have caused the bomb blast.
Zimbabwe massive • zimbabwelive@aol.com Subject: Destroying Evidence Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:18:30 • Someone is really cleaning up, blasts normally occur when places are packed with people. Interesting, the judges have been appeased, now let`s see how the army brass are going to be looked after. Don`t forget the police.
This country is very dynamic and if we can find a single soul that knows exactly what`s happening, well, that person is a genius.
dreadloxx • na Subject: too many cooks spoil the broth Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:05:00 • Could it have been something someone ate? Or an old hand grenade from the seventies... security aint wot it used to be eh?
gavi • tmoyo73@yahoo.com.au Subject: bomb blast Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:02:51 • definately exploded at the wrong place so close yet so far
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