suspicious packages

Sweden

Bag found at Stockholm festival contained an explosive, say police

A preliminary investigation has been launched.

22 August 2022

France

Man arrested over 'improvised explosive device' in Toulouse cathedral

Authorities evacuated the church during Morning Mass after a suspect entered and left a suspicious package.

8 April 2022

Italy

Suspicious package sent to Italian politician was pasta and vegetables

The alarm was sounded when the delivery arrived -- but the impasta food was an apparent gift from Puglia.

27 January 2022

United Kingdom

Man sentenced for sending bomb hoax to UK vaccine plant and Wuhan lab

About 120 people were evacuated from a plant near Wrexham producing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after the bomb scare in January.

24 November 2021

USA

Suspect surrenders to police after bomb threat near US Capitol

Suspect surrenders to police after bomb threat near US Capitol

19 August 2021

Germany

German police investigate three parcel bombs sent to food companies

Investigators in Germany believe there may be a connection between three mail bombs sent to food and drink companies this week.

19 February 2021

Ireland

Suspicious package discovered at postal depot in Ireland

Police believe the package found at the Dock Road sorting office is the fifth device sent by dissident republicans.

22 March 2019