Blackfoot Police describe explosive situation unfolding at Walmart
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Channel: East Idaho News · 2016 · News & Politics
BLACKFOOT — Police say “minor explosives” have been discovered in a vehicle at Walmart on 565 Jensen Grove Dr. and the bomb squad is on the way to the scene. Blackfoot Police Lt. Paul Newbold tells EastIdahoNews.com the driver of the vehicle was pulled over at the Walmart parking lot. A police K9 dog performed a search on the vehicle and detected explosives. A large portion of the parking lot has been cordoned off with yellow police tape. The suspect’s car is in the middle of the cleared area with doors open. Several items inside the car have been removed and are on the ground surrounding the vehicle. Officials say the FBI is on scene and the Department of Homeland Security is monitoring the situation.
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