Bomb found outside Mosque
Counter-terror police have been drafted in to help with a major hate crime investigation after a small home-made bomb exploded near a mosque in Walsall.
Investigation 'continuing' into Walsall mosque bomb
West Midlands Police says its investigation is 'continuing' this morning after a home-made explosive device was found near a Walsall mosque.
Residents in the Caldmore area heard a loud bang on Friday.
Around 150 people had to be evacuated from their homes on Saturday night whilst the device was made safe.
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