Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Renters Find Pipe Bomb
WEST VIRGINIA....
Wyoming County authorities are continuing to investigate after a pipe bomb prompted the evacuation of six houses and W.Va. 10/16 was closed for nearly seven hours after it was discovered on a porch of a house next to the Itmann Post Office Monday evening. A West Virginia State Police bomb squad removed the bomb and detonated it. Renters preparing to move into the house which had been empty for about a month when they found the device.
Wyoming County authorities are continuing to investigate after a pipe bomb prompted the evacuation of six houses and W.Va. 10/16 was closed for nearly seven hours after it was discovered on a porch of a house next to the Itmann Post Office Monday evening. A West Virginia State Police bomb squad removed the bomb and detonated it. Renters preparing to move into the house which had been empty for about a month when they found the device.