Posts Tagged ‘explosive devices’
Spencer Co. [IN] man arrested for shooting at house, possession of multiple explosives
A man has been arrested for shooting at a house while inside his car. Officials say they got a call earlier Wednesday morning for a male sitting in a vehicle shooting at a home. The Santa Clause Police Department later identified and arrested 47-year-old Kody Curtsinger. They say there were two people home at the…
Read MoreExplosive device damages ATM in Woburn, Massachusetts
An explosive device was allegedly used to gain access to an ATM in Woburn, Massachusetts on Thursday morning. Local, state, and federal investigators were collecting evidence at the plaza on Mishuwam Road throughout the day. Woburn police went to the Eastern Bank branch at about 9 a.m. after receiving a report of a prior tampering…
Read MorePlea deal reached in case against Mason man accused of making explosive devices
Federal investigators have closed the case against a Mason, Ohio, man accused of making explosive devices earlier this year. Prosecutors alleged James Phillips, 20, was making the devices in a shed behind his parents’ home. This investigation began in September 2024, when a police officer found an improvised explosive device in the parking lot of…
Read MoreTerror trial begins of man accused over bomb video
A man has gone on trial accused of possessing a video explaining how to make a bomb of a sort previously used in terror attacks in the UK. Prosecutors said the case centred on a video file found on Adam Mahmood’s phone after his arrest in April 2024, which also led to the discovery of…
Read MorePrince George’s Co. police want help catching person planting explosive devices
Over the course of the last few months, someone has allegedly been placing incendiary devices on the property of Fire Station 805 in Capitol Heights, Maryland. Officials in Prince George’s County said it has happened three times over the past few months. They did not specify dates and times for fear of compromising the investigation.…
Read MoreExplosives found in Burlington apartment linked to suspect in Colchester pipe bomb case, police say
Police have confirmed that their investigation into explosive devices found at an apartment in Burlington is linked to a previous investigation involving a homemade explosive device in Colchester. The Burlington Police Department responded on Sunday afternoon for a report of explosive devices found at an apartment on 90 Pearl Street. Police said they confirmed that…
Read MoreWoman reportedly wielding explosive device shot by Michigan sheriff’s deputy
A 36-year-old woman has been hospitalized after being shot by a Mecosta County sheriff’s deputy. It happened at about 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22, in Mecosta Township, just south of Big Rapids. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were helping a man with a woman who was refusing to leave his property. The woman allegedly…
Read MoreArson investigation underway after fire at Salem Township home connected to pipe bomb explosion
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a house fire in Salem Township on the same property where an explosion took place last month. It comes as James Sever, who investigators say planted a homemade device to try to kill his former landlord in Westmoreland County in July, is still at large. Police told KDKA on Friday…
Read MoreGermany: Arrest made over Nord Stream pipeline explosions
German prosecutors announced Thursday that a suspect had been arrested in connection with an alleged 2022 attack on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, which transported Russian gas to Europe. The suspect, a Ukrainian national, was detained near Rimini, Italy, prosecutors said. In a statement, they thanked their Italian counterparts and other international law…
Read MoreBomb and attack on helicopter in Colombia kill at least 17, including police officers
A car bomb and a separate attack on a police helicopter in Colombia killed at least 17 people Thursday, according to authorities. President Gustavo Petro attributed both attacks to dissidents of the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, commonly known as FARC. At least 12 police officers died in the attack on a helicopter that…
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