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Man charged over Exeter explosion | Man charged over Exeter explosion |
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A 22-year-old man has been charged with three offences in connection to an explosion in Exeter. | A 22-year-old man has been charged with three offences in connection to an explosion in Exeter. |
Nicky Reilly, from Plymouth, Devon, faces one charge under the Terrorism Act 2006 and two offences under the Explosive Substances Act 1883. | Nicky Reilly, from Plymouth, Devon, faces one charge under the Terrorism Act 2006 and two offences under the Explosive Substances Act 1883. |
Mr Reilly was injured when a device made of nails and chemicals exploded at the Giraffe Cafe in the Princesshay shopping centre at lunchtime on 22 May. | |
He is due to appear before magistrates in court on Wednesday. | |
Devon and Cornwall Police said they were authorised by the counter terrorism division of the Crown Prosecution Service to charge him. | Devon and Cornwall Police said they were authorised by the counter terrorism division of the Crown Prosecution Service to charge him. |
Two other men arrested in connection with the incident are still being held in custody. | Two other men arrested in connection with the incident are still being held in custody. |