Bomb Squad Detonates Explosive Device At Boone Walmart
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By George Jackson
Reporter-Producer / News Channel 11
Published: July 21, 2008
The Walmart in Boone, North Carolina called in a bomb squad Sunday morning.
The device, described by investigators as “dangerous,” was discovered by an employee at about 5:40 a.m. It was sitting in front of the store. Police would not offer any additional details about the bomb.
They evacuated the building for about five hours, called in a bomb squad from Wilkes County, and detonated the device.
No one was injured.
No arrests have been made.
