Bomb Scare Prompts Heightened Security At Elleston Road Police Station

Police in Kingston have reportedly bolstered security at the Elleston road police station in St Andrew, following an unsuccessful bomb attack on Saturday morning (June 3).

At approximately 5:00 am police control in Kingston reportedly received a phone call that the guard room at the Elleston road police station had been fire bombed.

Officers on guard room duties at the station subsequently went outside to investigate and discovered a cocktail bomb.

According to Irie FM, the bomb was reportedly discovered in a shattered Apple Vodka bottle lying next to a wall with a towel which was used as a “wick” among the splinters.

A team from the scene of crime unit was then called in to process the scene.

One officer reportedly stated that the officers could have been gravely injured if the cocktail bomb had ignited.

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