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Controlled explosion of projectile in Paraparaumu

"Controlled explosion of projectile in Paraparaumu"

Police were advised this morning of a unexploded projectile that had been found an Paraparaumu.

After consulting with the New Zealand Defence Force Disposal Unit the decision has been made that it should be detonated in a controlled explosion.

It is expected that the projectile will be detonated in a controlled explosion in Paraparaumu in the next 30 minutes.

The public can expected to hear a loud explosion when it is detonated however there is no cause for concern.

ENDS

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