Bomb explodes in Exeter, UK

May 23, 2008 

]]{{UK]]Police in the United Kingdom are investigating after a bomb exploded in an Exeter restaurant at about 1250 BST. One person (believed by police to be the bomber) was injured, and a second device was found and made safe nearby. The suspect has been named as 22-year-old Nicky Reilly from Plymouth. He has been arrested and taken to hospital. 
The centre of the city was evacuated by police until about 1900 Local Time (UTC+1). 
Chief Constable Stephen Otter from Devon and Cornwall Police commented on the incident. He claimed that "the injured man had one of the explosive devices on him, which partially went off," and that "the other [explosive], in the vicinity of the restaurant, did not go off."
Bomb explodes in Exeter , UK May 23 , 2008 ] ] { { UK]]Police in the United Kingdom are investigating after a bomb exploded in an Exeter restaurant at about 1250 BST . One person ( believed by police to be the bomber ) was injured , and a second device was found and made safe nearby . The suspect has been named as 22 - year - old Nicky Reilly from Plymouth . He has been arrested and taken to hospital . The centre of the city was evacuated by police until about 1900 Local Time ( UTC+1 ) . Chief Constable Stephen Otter from Devon and Cornwall Police commented on the incident . He claimed that " the injured man had one of the explosive devices on him , which partially went off , " and that " the other [ explosive ] , in the vicinity of the restaurant , did not go off . "
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