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TRIPwire, 13 April 2023
On 13 April 2023, at approximately 0512 hours local time, local police responded to a bank in Cologne after unidentified suspects used explosives to target an ATM and then fled the scene. It is unclear if any money was stolen. No further device details have been released and no injuries have been reported. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 13 April 2023
On 13 April 2023, at approximately 0400 hours local time, local police and the Fire Brigade responded after an improvised incendiary device (IID), described as a Molotov cocktail, was thrown at a residence in Borgo Isonzo, damaging the fence. According to authorities, unknown individuals targeted the resident of the house in an act of intimidation. No further device details have been released and no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 12 April 2023
On 11 April 2023, at approximately 1230 hours local time, Harlan County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to an ATV trail in Harlan County following the discovery of pipe bomb that had already functioned. No further device details have been released. The Kentucky State Police Hazardous Device Unit responded to assist and collected the discharged fragmentation and remains of the device for further examination. No injuries were reported, and the incident remains under investigation.
TRIPwire, 12 April 2023
On 11 April 2023, at approximately 0630 hours local time, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) discovered four suspected pipe bombs in the City Cemetery in Creggan as they were conducting a security operation. The devices were rendered safe and removed for further forensic examination. No further device details have been released.
TRIPwire, 11 April 2023
TRIPwire, 11 April 2023
On 10 April 2023, at approximately 0400 hours local time, Emporia Police Department officers responded to a residence on Congress Street after reports of a structure fire. Emporia firefighters were dispatched and noted light smoke in the second floor apartment. An investigation was opened following reports of at least one improvised incendiary device (IID) being thrown into the residence. No further device details have been released and no injuries have been reported. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 11 April 2023
TRIPwire, 11 April 2023
On 10 April 2023, masked suspects attacked a police vehicle and officers in Northern Ireland with 20 improvised incendiary devices (IIDs), described as petrol bombs, during a parade opposing the Good Friday peace accord in Londonderry by members of a nationalist group, “Dissident Republicans.” No further device details have been released and no injuries have been reported. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 10 April 2023
TRIPwire, 10 April 2023
On 8 April 2023, at approximately 1425 hours local time, Colorado Springs Police Department officers responded to a residence on Delaware Drive after the new homeowner discovered military ordnance, described as a 40 mm training round, as they were cleaning the backyard shed of the home. No further device details have been released. Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians responded and removed the ordnance from the scene.