Overview
- Deputies discovered the item during a routine perimeter check around 5:30 p.m. Friday near W. First Street and N. Second Avenue.
- The package was wrapped in duct tape with handwritten threats and was staked into the ground beside an electrical box.
- An X-ray showed components similar to those used in improvised explosive devices, prompting a controlled detonation to render it safe.
- No injuries were reported, and the area was secured after the bomb squad neutralized the threat.
- No suspects have been arrested, and investigators seek tips at 928-783-4427, 78-CRIME, or through the YCSO website.