Group accused of detonating explosive device at community pool in York County [SC]

A group was accused of detonating an explosive device at a community pool in York County this month.

The incident reportedly happened around midnight on Saturday, July 5, at a pool along Rhododendron Place near Poplin Place in Clover.

Deputies said a group of people entered a locked community pool area, with two males jumping over the gate. One suspect reportedly grabbed a fake security camera while the other checked a bathroom hallway.

According to reports, the pair then placed an explosive device inside a trash can, set it off, and caused a fireball.

Officers said the group fled in a white car, leaving behind an estimated $5,800 in damage.

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