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Deputies find explosive in Bisbee garage

Posted at 8:13 AM, Nov 22, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-22 10:13:23-05

Cochise County deputies found explosive devices in a Bisbee garage Friday.

According to deputies, the devices, called unexploded ordnance items, were found in the 800 block of Pace Avenue. The homeowner said he found them after buying the property and moving items into the corner of the garage.

The bomb tech said the item was an armor-piercing round with a spotting charge that had been fired. Authorities moved the explosive into a covered culvert.