Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad responds to North Shore forest after dynamite found

Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad responds to North Shore forest after dynamite found

A man using a metal detector in a heavily forested area off Route 1 in a North Shore town stumbled upon a rare discovery: dynamite and other explosives. Rowley Police and the Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad responded to a state-owned forest near the Newbury town line around 2:30 Thursday afternoon after the man called in to report the finding. The discovery consisted of “a box of TNT and a small amount of plastic explosives buried in a met…