Wellington Phone Box Bombed

Blakamin writes:

“I saw this box being checked out by the police and surrounded with crime scene tape on saturday”

A story from the Dominion Post suggests that a pipe bomb exploded inside a Wellington, New Zealand, phone box may have been meant as a message for Telecom New Zealand, a company whose substantial service outages the last several months have provoked broad customer anger.

The box, however, is said to be routinely targeted by vandals.

The above photo is from the Dominion Post story, but Blakamin was awesome enough to send us a couple of additional shots of the phone box carnage, taken with a cameraphone: