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#1 CNJRoss

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Posted 23 May 2015 - 02:43 PM

Los Angeles Daily News, 5/20:

Freight train stopped in Sylmar after conductor discovers possible explosive device

 

SYLMAR >> A Union Pacific freight train was stopped in Sylmar today when a conductor discovered a possible explosive device on board.

 

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Posted 23 May 2015 - 02:58 PM

KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, 5/20:.
 

Suspected Bomb That Prompted Union Pacific Train to Stop in Sylmar Was Harmless: LAPD

 

A Union Pacific train was stopped in Sylmar after a conductor found what he believed to be some kind of bomb that was later determined to be a harmless shipping paperwork container, police said Wednesday.

 

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At that spot, the conductor found a device in a cylindrical container that looked like a pipe bomb, but it turned out to be a manifest container that holds paperwork, Albin said.

 

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