SAPS confirmed to Benoni City Times that a live bomb was discovered in a scrapyard in Benoni South on Wednesday.
“Benoni SAPS received a tip-off from the scrapyard about a bomb-like object,” said Ekurhuleni Central Cluster spokesperson Captain Nomsa Sekele.
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The bomb squad was on the scene trying to disarm the bomb.
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