Tauranga building evacuated after discovery of ‘potential explosive threat’
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A building has been evacuated in Tauranga due to the discovery of a “potential explosive threat”.
A police spokesperson said police were called to commercial premises on Whiore Ave in Tauriko around 10.45am.
“This event relates to a potential risk of explosives.
“While examining declared firearms,
Customs staff discovered some items that may pose potential explosive threats.