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Man refused bail after bomb squad defuses 10 'suspicious devices' in Melbourne

Allanah Sciberras

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A magistrate has refused bail for a 42-year-old Melbourne man, after the bomb squad searched his home on Saturday.

Police said they found 10 improvised explosive devices at Adam Park's property on Newry Street, Fitzroy North.

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The Bomb Response Unit located 10 suspicious devices on Newry Street, in Fitzroy North, on Friday and Saturday. Nine

A man has been charged after a number of suspicious devices were found in Melbourne's north over the weekend.  Nine

They allege several were pipe bombs covered in nails and ball bearings, with pyrotechnics bought online.

The accused said he wasn't planning anything and wasn't a threat to the community.

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