Scrap metal collector found attempting to dismantle bomb in scrap yard

A scrap metal collector was allegedly found with a mortar bomb in a scrap yard in Phoenix north-west of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday.In a statement released by Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), it was said that the bomb was brought to the scrapyard by a patron who was found attempting to disassemble it.“Members of RUSA were dispatched to the premises at approximately 15:56pm after receiving requests for assistance from employees at the business. On arrival, reaction officers evacuated the premises and cordoned off the area,” read the statement.RUSA reported that a scrap metal…