Explosives found in Freemantle CBD

The bomb squad will remove inert gelignite found near the Myer building in Fremantle.

A portion of central Fremantle has been cordoned off after gelignite was found near the Myer building.

Police said the Powergel was inert and posed no threat to the community.

It would be removed by the bomb squad, a spokesman said on Friday.


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