NJ Man Arrested After Police Find Explosive Device Materials in Home
Investigators found a laboratory, blasting caps and firearms at Joseph Rizos’ home, and authorities believe he has run the operation since 2025.
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NJ man accused of making explosives 'capable of mass destruction': police
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – A New Jersey neighborhood was temporarily evacuated Wednesday after authorities learned a man on the block was allegedly creating homemade explosives. Police seized a large amount of explosives from a residence in Denville, N.J., where they also found 34-year-old Joseph Rizos. Rizos was later arrested and currently faces charges of recklessly [...]
Massive trove of homemade explosives, lab found at N.J. man’s home, investigators say
A Morris County man was arrested Wednesday after investigators found a massive trove of homemade explosives, explosive material and a lab inside his Denville home, authorities said.Joseph Rizos, 37, was charged with second-degree recklessly risking widespread injury/damage and four counts of third-degree possession of destructive devices, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday.
Denville NJ man arrested for explosive devices materials in home
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