KUALA LUMPUR: Construction workers stumbled upon a 40mm mortar bomb while building a drain alongside Jalan Taman Pusat Kepong right here.
Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Beh Eng Lai mentioned the invention was made at round 12.30pm on Monday (May 30).
“We acquired a misery name from workers and dispatched a crew from the City Bomb Disposal Unit to the scene.
“Checks revealed the bomb was not energetic and didn’t pose any hazard,” he mentioned in a assertion on Monday.
He mentioned an officer from the Bomb Disposal Unit confirmed that the bomb was a 40mm Mortar Practice bomb.
“The bomb was generally utilized in army workout routines.
“The bomb was taken to the Kuala Lumpur Armoury Division for additional motion,” he mentioned, urging the general public to chorus from speculating on the case and inflicting public anxiousness.
ACP Beh additionally suggested anybody who discovered comparable objects to chorus from taking any motion on their very own and get in touch with the Sentul police operations room at 03-4048 2222.
