Ontario: Police investigating imitation explosive device found in New Hamburg


Police are investigating what they determined to be an “imitated explosive device” found under a bridge in New Hamburg on Sunday. Members of the public discovered the suspicious device near a pathway under the Nith River Bridge near Highway 7/8 at around 1:30 p.m.

A special response unit with the Waterloo Regional Police Service safely removed the device, determining it was meant to cause concern only.

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Source: CBC News


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