December 25, 2024

Bomb found and deactivated in Dodge City

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Dodge City, KS(westernkansasnews.com) On Tuesday September 5 around 11:30 a.m., the Ford County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to an improvised explosive device in Dodge City.

Members of the Ford County Sheriff’s Office, Dodge City Police Department, Ford County Fire/EMS and the Dodge City Fire Department secured the location of the device.

The Kansas Highway Patrol sent a specialized team who removed the device to a location in the county and rendered the device safe.

The case is an ongoing investigation at this time.