FLORIDA — Officers with the Tampa police department were investigating a PVC pipe bomb explosion Wednesday. The bomb squad and ATF are also responding.
The scene is at 1018 E Columbus Drive.
According to WFLA, cops are ‘searching the neighborhood and interviewing neighbors in an effort to determine where the device came from and who may have been involved.’
Tampa Police Officer confirms IT IS a pipe bomb their bomb squad found near their office. They are not sure if there are other bombs @abcactionnews pic.twitter.com/c8Qi1IsH8E
— Isabel Rosales (@WFTSisabel) April 11, 2018
#Traffic – Columbus Drive is closed to traffic between 9th St and 13th St. Please use alternate travel options as police conduct an investigation.
— TampaPD (@TampaPD) April 11, 2018
No injuries were reported.