Police in Płock discovered an explosive device in the theater’s basement during cleanup work, prompting an evacuation of 32 people and a prolonged safety inspection.
Evacuation of the Płock Theater
Police responded to a report that items were discovered during cleaning work in the theater’s basement. A full evacuation was ordered, removing 32 occupants, including staff and visitors, for safety.
Explosive Device Discovered
A specialized police unit confirmed that one of the found items was an explosive charge. Additional components with combat properties were secured for further analysis.
Possible Connection to Late Former Employee
Preliminary findings suggest the items may have been stored there for months and probably belonged to a former employee who died several months ago.
Extended Safety Checks and Evidence Collection
Investigators are continuing to examine the building, isolate the area, and document evidence. Work may last into late night, keeping the theater closed.
