THREE men have been arrested after an explosive device was found on a street in Nelson.
Police were called to Pinfold Place at about 8.10pm on Wednesday, March 21, after neighbours reported hearing a loud bang.
They found the remnants of what appeared to be a small home-made explosive device.
A 26-year-old man from Colne, a 26-year-old man from Nelson and a 28-year-old man from Nelson have all been arrested on suspicion of causing an explosion likely to endanger life.
All three men have been released on police bail until June 21.
Anyone with information should contact Lancashire Police by calling 101.
People with information can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or on-line at Crimestoppers-uk.org.
No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded.
And you will not go to court.
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