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Bomb police bail 75-year-old

A 75-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing an explosion likely to endanger life or damage property after a homemade explosive was found near to a mosque in Walsall last weekend has been released on bail, West Midlands Police said.

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Bomb disposal experts called to Walsall mosque

The suspect item was left near a local mosque on Rutter Street. Credit: Google Street View

Bomb disposal experts have been called to a mosque after the discovery of a suspicious item.

Army experts had ordered the evacuation of almost 40 homes in the vicinity of the place of worship in Rutter Street, Walsall, West Midlands Police said.

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