He added: "Social media posts regarding use of
pipe bombs and burning vehicles have been noted and while I would not advocate that this is a serious threat, it does go some way to evidencing the hardened attitudes of some."
BY ELAINE KEOGH A GUN and a bag of
pipe bombs were found on waste land used as a shortcut by school children.
The package intercepted looked similar in appearance to the
pipe bombs that were sent to high-profile politicians including former president Barack Obama, former First Lady of the United States Hilary Clinton, and to the CNN's New York bureau.
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (KUNA) -- Cesar Sayoc, the suspect arrested on Friday for allegedly sending packages with
pipe bombs to numerous democratic leaders, was charged with five federal crimes and faces up to 58 years in prison if convicted.
The case in question dates back to 1998, when Stephenville police learned from a former roommate of Evans - who was then in his early 20s - that he was keeping in his apartment two 1-foot
pipe bombs and a 2-foot piece of PVC pipe.
The source added typical
pipe bombs were used by Naxals in Andhra Pradesh in the 1990s, but after 2000, the IM and SIMI extremists started using such material to prepare bombs.
Gardai carried out a number of morning searches and recovered two
pipe bombs, firearms, ammunition and a quantity of cash.
But they found he had also been making
pipe bombs in his bedroom and was hoarding ammunition.
The caller said there were four
pipe bombs in the building.
Pipe bombs may have been the devices used to cause the four devastating blasts in London.
Al Joseph DeGuzman had amassed
pipe bombs, Molotov cocktails and five types of rifles in late 2000--and was arrested only after a photo lab worker saw snapshots of his arsenal and called police.
THE UDA yesterday moved to attempt to show it has the peace process at heart - and dumped a cache of
pipe bombs for cops to find at a north Belfast flashpoint.
pipe bomb - a small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe