Pair of bombs found in Pacific City Park

A pair of homemade explosive devices were destroyed by the bomb squad after being found in Pacific City Park this afternoon. According to the Pacific Police Department a resident walking a dog discovered the devices inside City Park and called the department at 2:30 p.m.

January 10, 2014 9:34 pm
A pair of homemade explosive devices destroyed by a bomb squad in Pacific.
A pair of homemade explosive devices destroyed by a bomb squad in Pacific.

A pair of homemade explosive devices were destroyed by the bomb squad after being found at Pacific City Park this afternoon.

According to the Pacific Police Department a resident walking a dog discovered the devices inside City Park and called the department at 2:30 p.m.

After officers responded, the Federal Way Police Department Bomb Squad Unit was called in and both devices – which resembled pipe bombs with metallic tubes with end caps and fuses – were “neutralized” by the unit’s robot.

Police are investigating the incident.