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Suspected pipe bomb in West Ashley turns out to be flaresWednesday, May 7, 2008
Video![[Supplied Video] Authorities found what they thought was an explosive device in West Ashley Wednesday afternoon. According to Sheriff Al Cannon it turned out to be flares.](http://media.charleston.net/img/videothumbs/2008/05/07/BombThreat_t180.jpg)
[Supplied Video] Authorities found what they thought was an explosive device in West Ashley Wednesday afternoon. According to Sheriff Al Cannon it turned out to be flares. Watch » Money Man Pawn was evacuated and Arlington Drive across from West Ashley Toyota on U.S. 17 was closed about 3 p.m. today when authorities found what they thought was an explosive device between the pawn shop and a church next door, the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office reported. The device, which was in a military duffel bag, turned out to be flares, Sheriff Al Cannon said. The flares apparently were found by grounds people, said sheriff's Maj. John Clark. Arlington Drive has been reopened. |
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