Police find more explosives in searches following Manchester bombing: Report

Officers stand on duty outside a building as police search one of the flats inside, in Manchester, May 24, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
Officers stand on duty as a residential property is searched in Fallowfield, Manchester, May 23, 2017. PHOTO: AFP
A property at a block of flats in Whalley Range, Manchester, is searched, May 23, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

LONDON (REUTERS) - Police and security services have found more explosives which could have been used in follow-up attacks to Monday's bombing which killed 22 in Manchester, the Independent reported, citing security sources.

The publication's Thursday edition said one device had been blown up in a controlled explosion, and that security services were concerned that further bombs could have been created by a network intent on carrying out further attacks.

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