Articles tagged:explosives

Posted: Fri Apr 29 10:29 a.m. by Lee Higgins Crime and courts reporter

A man set off a "works" bomb Thursday night in a courtyard at Huron View Apartments on Green Road in Ypsilanti, police said. The man was inside an apartment building at 6:09 p.m., when he opened a door to the courtyard and threw a 2-liter bottle containing an unknown liquid ...

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Posted: Tue Feb 15 4:54 p.m. by Heather Lockwood
Whitmore Lake pipe bomber faces new explosives charges

A man serving a federal prison sentence for a string of pipe bombings in Whitmore Lake and Howell faces new explosives charges. Christopher Bandy, 33, was arraigned today and is charged with two counts of manufacturing or possessing an explosive device with malicious intent, two counts of placing explosives near ...

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Posted: Sun Apr 18 11:09 a.m. by Amalie Nash AnnArbor.com News Director

At least two "works" bombs were left in the yards of York Township residents overnight, creating a dangerous situation since the pop bottle bombs quickly detonate, police said. Washtenaw County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Mansell sent a warning to township residents this morning, urging them not to pick up any bottles ...

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