Cessnock Police attended a Cessnock home on Carol Avenue this morning on an unrelated matter, whilst there they allegedly discovered an explosive device.
The road was closed and a 50 Meter exclusion was setup until the device could be removed safely.
Details are sketchy as in the investigation continues.
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