Man Charged For Throwing Suspected Explosive Device at Perth ‘Invasion Day’ Rally

A follow-up search of the man’s residence uncovered a range of chemicals and materials consistent with those used in the production of homemade explosives.

The CBD skyscrapers can be seen in Perth, Western Australia, on March 16, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times

Western Australia (WA) Police has charged a man for throwing an alleged explosive device at an “Invasion Day” rally in Perth CBD on Jan. 26.

The 31-year-old man attended the public event at Forrest Place, where a crowd of about 2,500 people were present at about 12.15 p.m. on Australia Day.