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Malvern Man Re-Arrested After Seven Pipe Bombs Found Following West Chester Protest Arrest

Facing 13 weapons of mass destruction counts, Krebs is held without bail under an ongoing probe into his potential attack plans.

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Overview

  • Kevin Krebs was initially arrested on June 14 in West Chester for carrying a concealed Sig Sauer P320 handgun without a license and released on $250,000 bail.
  • On June 16, law enforcement executed a search warrant at his Malvern home and discovered seven live pipe bombs, which were safely managed by the Montgomery County Bomb Unit.
  • Investigators also seized an AR-15 rifle, a long gun, multiple loaded magazines, and tactical gear including a military-style helmet and ski mask from his residence and vehicle.
  • Krebs was rearrested on June 17 on 13 counts of weapons of mass destruction along with related charges and is now held at Chester County Prison without bail.
  • Authorities are continuing to investigate his intentions and any further threats as Krebs faces charges of causing a catastrophe and recklessly endangering others.