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Bomb Squad Detonates Device found near Office

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – A bomb squad has detonated a live explosive found near an office in west Omaha.

Authorities were sent to the area around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday after someone spotted the device. Investigators say it was cylindrical, wrapped in electrical tape and filled with explosive powder.

Authorities say it was detonated without incident or harm to anyone.

Police are investigating how the device got there.

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