Police in Sydney reported on Wednesday that officers had taken the owner of a van filled with explosives into custody. The Sydney Morning Herald said that the van contained enough explosives to create a 40-meter blast wave. As of this writing, the owner has not been charged but has an arrest record. Police said that there have been no arrests related directly to the incident, but several people identified as being on the “periphery” have been arrested.
The story came to light on January 19 when a citizen found and moved a van containing the explosives and the address of a local synagogue.
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