The Special Task Force (STF) has recovered a pack of explosives in Kayts island this morning.
The package contained C-4 explosives and trinitrotoluene (TNT) weighing 12 kilograms.
A total of 98 detonators too were recovered by STF officers.
It is believed that these explosives had been dropped off at the island by boat.
Police said that the STF is currently carrying out a search in the area.
(DW)
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