Ontario: Explosives found in Toronto storage locker now detonated


Toronto police say they safely detonated explosive materials in a city park on Tuesday after they were found in a storage locker.

Police received a call about possible explosives materials at about 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday but did not say where the locker was located. There has also been no word on what kind of explosive materials were found.

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Source: MSN News


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