US EditionSuspected explosive device prompts Wyoming Capitol evacuation
Evacuation began at 9:30 a.m. after discovery of a suspected homemade explosive device on Capitol grounds, with law enforcement using drones and bomb-sniffing dogs during search.
- A suspected explosive device prompted the evacuation of the Wyoming Capitol complex in Cheyenne on Tuesday afternoon.
- Law enforcement agencies, including the Wyoming Highway Patrol, responded to investigate the reported potential threat.
- Streets surrounding the Capitol were closed as a precaution while the investigation into the suspected IED was ongoing.
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Suspected explosive device found and brought indoors prompts Wyoming Capitol evacuation
The Wyoming Capitol, including the governor’s office, was evacuated Tuesday after a person found a suspected explosive device in front of the building and brought it inside.
Wyoming Capitol Evacuated After Suspected IED Found
The Wyoming Capitol building, including the governor's office, was evacuated Tuesday after a suspected explosive device was found. The grounds were searched with drones and bomb-sniffing dogs. Gov. Mark Gordon was among those evacuated, as well as other members of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission who were meeting at the...
Wyoming Capitol evacuated after report of explosive device
The Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne was evacuated after authorities received a report of a possible improvised explosive device (IED), according to officials. A large multi-agency response was observed at the Capitol building in Cheyenne on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a “suspect IED,” according to the Wyoming Highway Patrol. The building complex was evacuated as a precaution. The investigation involves the Wyoming Highway Patrol, La…
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