Explosive ordinance disposal teams have detonated a live device that was discovered at a recycling center in Sacramento County on Monday.
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says they first got a report about a suspected pipe bomb near Watt Avenue and Winona Way at 11:15 a.m. Deputies say an EOD team was dispatched to the scene and they determined it was a live device.
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Source: CBS News
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