Crime & Safety
Suspect In Custody After Claiming To Have Explosive Device In Lower Manhattan
The NYPD's bomb squad was called, and the van was searched.
November 18, 2021
A man is in custody after claiming he had an explosive device in Lower Manhattan.
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Sources tell CBS2 the 33-year-old walked into a building at Federal Plaza just after 5 p.m. Wednesday and said he had an explosive in a white van parked on Worth Street.
The NYPD’s bomb squad was called, and the van was searched.
Find out what's happening in New York Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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