Man Charged For Throwing Suspected Explosive Device at Perth ‘Invasion Day’ Rally Western Australia Police have charged a 31-year-old man for allegedly throwing an explosive device into a crowd of about 2,500 people at an Invasion Day rally in Perth CBD on January 26th. The man reportedly removed an item from his bag and threw it from a first-floor walkway before fleeing. Police secured the crowd, dispersed them, and isolated the item before identifying and apprehending the suspect.

• A 31-year-old man has been charged by WA Police.
• The charges relate to an alleged explosive device thrown at an Invasion Day rally.
• The incident occurred in Perth CBD at Forrest Place on January 26th.
• Approximately 2,500 people were present at the rally.
• Police allege the man threw the device from a first-floor walkway before fleeing.
• A member of the public alerted police, who secured and dispersed the crowd.
• The suspect was identified and apprehended on the first-floor walkway.