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Case No. 9276Explosive device found at a home · Co. Cork

Appeal for witnesses after explosive device found at home in Bandon, Co Cork

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after an explosive device was found at a home in Bandon, Co Cork, on a Thursday. A technical examination of the scene has been carried out. Gardaí are asking anyone who was in specified areas of Bandon between 2.50pm and 3.30pm on Thursday who may have seen anything unusual, and are also seeking mobile phone or dashcam footage from the area. No injuries have been reported, no arrest or charge is reported in the sources, and the investigation is ongoing.

  1. Reported1 Jun
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
An explosive device was found at a home in Bandon, Co Cork.
Where
The device was found at a house in Bandon, Co Cork.
When
  • The device was discovered on Thursday.
  • One article is dated 1 June 2026 in its metadata, while its body text is timestamped 11.41am, 20 June 2026.
Investigation
  • A technical examination of the scene has been carried out.
  • Gardaí are seeking anyone who was in specified areas of Bandon between 2.50pm and 3.30pm on Thursday who may have seen anything unusual.
  • Gardaí are also seeking mobile phone or dashcam footage from the area during that time.
  • The investigation is ongoing.
Other details
  • No injuries have been reported.
  • No arrest or charge is reported in the sources.
  • No existing case matches this incident.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereAn explosive device was found at a home in Bandon, Co Cork. (thejournal.ie)
  • whenThe device was discovered on Thursday. (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationA technical examination of the scene has been carried out. (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking anyone who was in specified areas of Bandon between 2.50pm and 3.30pm on Thursday who may have seen anything unusual. (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are also seeking mobile phone or dashcam footage from the area during that time. (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (thejournal.ie)
  • otherNo injuries have been reported. (thejournal.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Jun2026
    Reportedthejournal.ie, first report
    Appeal for witnesses after explosive device found at home in Co Cork

    Reports an explosive device found at a home in Bandon, a garda witness appeal for specific streets and times, and that a technical examination of the scene was carried out. No existing case matches this incident.