Police lifted a shelter-in-place order for nearby businesses after seizing an explosive device for destruction by The Explosive Disposal Unit who were called for service to an automotive salvage compound last week.

Around 9:45 a.m. on June 13th, police were called to a compound in the 100 block of English Crescent for a report of an explosive device being found in a salvaged vehicle. Officers confirmed the device to be a commercial-grade explosive. Businesses in the area were advised to shelter-in-place. The Explosive Disposal Unit attended to the compound, secured the explosive, and seized it for destruction without incident.