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Suspicious Device Found In San Jose Park

Sept. 22 (BCN) — The San Jose Police Department's Bomb Squad is attempting to safely contain a suspicious device today at a city park, according to Officer Gina Tepoorten.

Patrol officers were dispatched at 9:23 a.m. to Flickinger Park located just off of Flickinger Avenue after a city worker reportedly found a metal container possibly containing a fuse.

The officers confirmed the device as being suspicious, and subsequently called the bomb squad.

Tepoorten said the device was located at the north side of the park near the backstop of a baseball field.

The bomb squad has determined that the device is a scuba oxygen tank with a fuse attached to it.....

http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/news/092204_nw_suspicious_tank.html


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