Not too long ago, a friend who lives in Plano, Texas sent me a facebook post she thought I would be interested in seeing. The post, made by Collin County Sheriff’s Office based out of McKinney, Texas, detailed how a suspected pipe bomb had been spotted in a cemetery on December 14.
In this situation, the sheriff’s office called in the Plano Police Department bomb squad, who were able to verify that it was indeed a pipe bomb–or an IED (improvised explosive device) as they like to call it. As per protocol, the bomb squad neutralized the device (which really translates to making sure all the neighbors are inside their homes and then detonating the explosive).
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Source: KROD News