Scene of the incident
Just a day after an explosive device went off on a shelf inside a Pretoria Woolworths, a second blast has occurred at another of the retailer's branches in Bloemfontein.
The incident happened at the retail giant's outlet in Preller Square, in the northern suburbs of the city, at about 3am on Friday.
Free State police spokesperson Sergeant Mahlomola Kareli said the case has been handed over to the elite Hawks unit.
Hawks spokesperson Warrant Officer Fikiswa Matoti said: "The store manager received a call from a security company informing him about an explosion inside the store.
