OPD responds to possible ‘improvised explosive device’ behind residence, renders device safe

March 16, 2022 | 4:36 pm

Updated March 16, 2022 | 4:58 pm

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The Owensboro Police Department on Wednesday responded to the 1700 block of Ohio Street in reference to a possible improvised explosive device that was located behind a residence.

The OPD Hazardous Device Unit responded and rendered the device safe, according to OPD. The incident occurred at approximately 12:46 p.m.

Detectives responded to investigate and anyone with additional information can call OPD at 270-687-8888, or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.

March 16, 2022 | 4:36 pm

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