Man Arrested After Homemade Pipe Bomb Explodes in Car During Traffic Stop, Another Man Found with Guns and Drugs.

Palatka, Florida – Following an explosion incident that left a Putnam County deputy hospitalized, a second individual has been taken into custody. Charles Legault, aged 60, was arrested by deputies on Friday after a homemade pipe bomb detonated in his vehicle during a routine traffic stop. The arrest came after authorities discovered firearms and narcotics in Legault’s possession before the explosion occurred. In a further development, a search of Legault’s residence on Wednesday led to …

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Man Arrested After Chemical Pipe Bomb Explodes on Deputy’s Vehicle During Traffic Stop in Crescent City

CRESCENT CITY, Fla. – Authorities in Putnam County, Florida, recently carried out a raid on the home of a man who was arrested following a chemical pipe bomb explosion during a routine traffic stop by a deputy. The suspect, Charles Legault, 60, is facing charges related to the possession of the explosive device that detonated while he was allegedly involved in trafficking methamphetamines. The raid took place on property located off Riveria Drive near Highway …

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Man beaten with metal pipe at Queens Plaza subway station prompts police investigation amid surge in New York City transit crime

NEW YORK CITY, NY – Police in Queens are investigating two violent attacks at the Queens Plaza subway station following a week of high-profile crimes across the New York City transit system. In the first incident, a 31-year-old man was beaten multiple times in the head with a metal pipe, while in the second incident, a 29-year-old man from Brazil was slashed from behind on the left side of his neck. The victim is expected …

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Frozen Pipe Explosion in Seattle Destroyed Treatment Facility, Delaying Medication for Over 1,000 People

Seattle, Washington – A frozen pipe explosion in Seattle has led to the destruction of a treatment facility, causing a delay in access to medication for more than 1,000 people. Evergreen Treatment Services, the largest single-site methadone provider in the state, has been affected by the incident. As a result of the explosion, patients who rely on the Seattle location are being temporarily relocated to the Renton facility. The disruption has created challenges for both …

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