Overview

• Staff at the Marion County Coroner's Office discovered a suspected explosive device on a body that arrived from an incident in another county Friday morning.
• A bomb threat was reported around 8 a.m., and the IMPD bomb squad responded and removed the item from the building.
• Officials reported the device was safely taken off the premises and confirmed there is no ongoing threat to employees or the public.
• All employees returned to the facility after the removal, according to statements from the coroner's office and IMPD.
• Authorities say the case remains under investigation and they are not releasing additional details at this time.