An explosive device was discovered on railway tracks near Drzeńska in the Lubusz region on Friday, prompting a full halt of train traffic and the deployment of counter‑terrorism and pyrotechnics units.
Incident Details
A locomotive crew found a package resembling an explosive on the tracks at Drzeńska on 28 November 2023. The crew described the device as a non‑hazardous sticky explosive intentionally placed there.
Police Response
Commissioner Mateusz Sławek reported that counter‑terrorism and pyrotechnic units were dispatched to secure the area and investigate the object.
Investigation Status
Police spokesman Major Maciej Kimet stated that the evidence suggests a deliberate act, and a full train suspension remains in place while authorities determine who placed the package.
Impact on Rail Service
Passengers are being served by replacement transport, and all rail traffic around Drzeńska is halted until safety is confirmed.