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The Explosives / EOD topic helps law enforcement and bomb techs keep up on the latest developments in techniques, tactics, and technology to disarm and defend against these threats.

SWAT teams should keep a watchful eye on the future in order to prepare for the worst
The officers tracked the suspects and prevailed in a gun battle, preventing the attackers from doing further harm and rescuing a fellow LEO in the effort
Some criticize LE over Pulse nightclub terrorist attack in Orlando in June. Jim & Doug discuss incident and why Orlando police did an excellent job in response.
An officer at an entrance security check told police that a man stated his two backpacks contained explosives
An earlier assessment of the suspect has given ammunition to both prosecution and defense attorneys in an Oregon terrorism trial
Frustrated with authorities after he lost his luggage, a man told them there was a bomb in it
Witnesses told investigators they saw the suspect sprinkle a white powder in the park and then ignite it
The sheriff said the devices were just “a step or two away from being ready to explode”
Police are looking for the man suspected of throwing a flammable liquid at his girlfriend and setting her on fire Sunday
At the trial that begins Thursday, the suspect’s attorneys will attempt to present him as impressionable teenager lured by undercover agents with the FBI
In each case, authorities say the man gained entry to the bank after normal business hours through a hole cut in the roof
They were arrested Saturday after officers with a search warrant discovered a plastic container with 7 grams of HMTD
Police say the officer and his wife and children were getting ready to leave for Sunday lunch when they discovered a bomb under the family car
Authorities have said they believed the explosion was intentional and caused by natural gas
Police caught Turkish men requesting uranium, the material for a nuclear bomb
Suspect charged in federal court with maliciously damaging federal property by means of explosives
State police are launching a criminal investigation of a company after finding the explosive material was stored illegally
Casa Grande Fire Marshal says the explosion was reported just before 8:30 a.m. Friday and no one was injured
The bomb threats forced the evacuation of 24 courthouses across the state, including the federal building in downtown Memphis
Dereon Kelly, charged with a bomb threat at Texas A&M University, is now facing charges for a similar scare at Texas State University
Suspect threw several pipe bombs at officers, took off on foot before being arrested
A caller claimed to have planted a chemical bomb at the center, a home to CNN, restaurants, and a hotel
Residents can call sheriff’s office to have explosives, ammunition, weapons, bomb materials or military ordnance removed from their property
The evacuation order was posted on the university’s website Friday as a “Code Maroon” warning
Early yesterday a self-professed al Qaeda associate from Bangladesh tried to explode what he thought was a 1,000-pound bomb at the Federal Reserve Bank
One of the “bottle bombs” exploded Monday inside a Penny Saver box
After the bomb squad destroyed the backpack, officials collected the remnants
Neighbors say the man has shown increasingly bizarre behavior in recent months, including making threats against police and posting unusual videos on YouTube
Tens of thousands of people streamed off university campuses in Texas and North Dakota on Friday after telephoned bomb threats
The woman was told two gunmen the device strapped to her stomach was an explosive
The man released a hostage, but threatened officers with a gun and claimed there were explosives in the car