Crime & Safety

JP Resident Finds Potential Explosives in Garden

A gardner found two pieces of potentially explosive ordnance.

A Jamaica Plain resident found a potentially explosive device while gardening in her yard on Sunday, the Jamaica Plain News reported

While planting, the resident found and move two pieces of ordnance, and subsequently called police, who responded with a K9 unit and bomb squad technicians, who found that the items did not contain explosives, according to the report. 

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