Police: Explosives stolen from Columbus business
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Posted 8:05PM on Friday 24th May 2002 ( 23 years ago )
COLUMBUS - Police in Columbus are reporting that a significant quantity of dangerous explosives have been discovered stolen from a business in the city. <br>
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Columbus police Major Ricky Boren says that as many as five boxes of ammonium nitrate - the same explosive used in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing - were taken from a bunker at a paving company. <br>
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Boren says the explosives could have been stolen as early as mid-March, but they were just discovered missing Thursday. <br>
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The FBI is assisting local police in the investigation.
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