Witness appeal after device found outside Co Cork house

Gardaí in County Cork are appealing for witnesses following the discovery of an explosive device outside a house in Bandon. The device was found on Thursday, June 18, prompting a technical examination of the scene by authorities. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in connection with the incident.

An appeal has been issued for anyone who was in the Laurel Walk, Allen Square, or along the North Main Street/Dunmanway road areas of Bandon Town between 2:50 pm and 3:30 pm on Thursday. Gardaí are particularly interested in anyone who may have observed anything unusual during that timeframe.

Authorities are also requesting that individuals with any relevant mobile phone or dash cam footage from the specified areas and times make it available to assist the investigation. Those with information can contact Bandon Garda Station directly, the Garda Confidential Line, or any garda station.