An explosive device found in a car parked outside the 25th Precinct stationhouse forced NYPD officers to evacuate the building Wednesday afternoon.
NYPD Station Evacuated After Small Bomb Found in Vehicle
The bomb was found after two cousins had an altercation outside the station. One cousin reportedly attacked the other with a machete. The victim reportedly asked police to arrest his cousin and told officers about the device in their car.
by Staff
July 25, 2024
Explosive device removed from a vehicle outside the 25th Precinct stationhouse by the NYPD bomb squad.
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Thursday NYPD officials described the bomb as a device with “a low explosive powder impact.”
Police called in the bomb squad and evacuated the precinct as a precaution, the New York Post reports.
The bomb was found after two cousins had an altercation outside the station. One cousin reportedly attacked the other with a machete. The victim reportedly asked police to arrest his cousin and told officers about the device in their car.