Man accused of manufacturing a bomb following incident on Plank Road Baton Rouge Police Department unit and crime scene tape. (Source: WAFB) By WAFB Staff | December 24, 2020 at 8:42 PM CST - Updated December 24 at 10:06 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials with the Baton Rouge Police Department say they have arrested a man for making a bomb after discovering suspicious devices following an incident on Plank Road Thursday, Dec. 24.
Police say they initially responded to the 2000 block of Plank Road to a report of a self-inflicted gunshot injury.
Sgt. Don Coppola, a department spokesperson, says officers found suspicious devices while investigating the scene.