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U.S. Marine Detained at Palm Springs Airport After Live Explosive Round Found
The live 25mm explosive round was found in checked luggage and destroyed by the Riverside County Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit after being deemed live by X-ray inspection.
- A U.S. Marine was detained at the Palm Springs International Airport on Monday after allegedly attempting to bring a live explosive round through security screening.
- The Riverside County Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team examined the round using X-ray technology and confirmed it was a live 25mm high-explosive round.
- The explosive device was found in the possession of Ryan Weaver, 30, of Henderson, Texas, who told officers he had found it in the field the previous year and kept it, thinking it was not live.
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A US Marine is detained after TSA finds a live 25 mm explosive round in his checked bag
Police in California say a U.S. Marine has been detained at Palm Springs International Airport after Transportation Security Administration personnel found a live explosive round in his checked bag.
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