Police confirm device found in field near Englewood school was active, explosive
Suspicious package discovered in area Wednesday was not explosive
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and last updated 2021-01-21 19:28:41-05
DENVER â Englewood police said Thursday that a suspected pipe bomb found in a field near Englewood Alternative High School on Saturday was indeed an active explosive device.
The bomb was found around 4 p.m. on Saturday lying on the football field. The Arapahoe County Bomb Squad took custody of the device, and police cleared the area.
Police said Thursday the bomb squad determined the device was indeed an active explosive and then rendered it safe.