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2025-01-03 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Trains halted, FBI involved: Explosive device found on train car in Treasure Valley, Idaho

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Posted by Frank G 2025-01-03 01:50|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 A pipe bomb made of PVC. Okie-dokie.
That's not a bomb, it's a Wiley Coyote firecracker.

Posted by ed in texas 2025-01-03 08:39|| 2025-01-03 08:39|| Front Page Top

#2 May be PVC but still dangerous and an act of terrorism none the less. The Treasure Valley is home to good old-fashioned Patriots who don't "cotton" to these things as they say.

Posted by Warthog 2025-01-03 10:28|| 2025-01-03 10:28|| Front Page Top

#3 I think, based on the second link, this can safely be moved to Lurid Crimes on Page 3: Non-WoT. What the idiot did is indeed dangerous, but it appears to be thoughtless stupidity rather than malicious intent to change the world.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-01-03 11:45|| 2025-01-03 11:45|| Front Page Top

#4 Both the first assumption that it’s another terror attack and the police response bringing in the FBI show clearly how on edge the country is as we head toward the White House handover.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-01-03 11:48|| 2025-01-03 11:48|| Front Page Top

#5 When you want to make a pipe bomb but you also need to save enough to buy a case of beer and some Fireball.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-01-03 12:04|| 2025-01-03 12:04|| Front Page Top

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