Ohio Man Finds Box of Explosives Buried in Backyard
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BLANCHESTER, Ohio -- Authorities in Ohio evacuated a two-block area when a man found a box of ammunition and explosives buried in his backyard.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports 37-year-old Adrian Ayers was digging in his yard in Blanchester Sunday afternoon when he came across a metal box that contained bullets and sticks of TNT.
A bomb squad was summoned from the county sheriff's office in Cincinnati, 30 miles away. The squad took the explosives back to the Cincinnati area for disposal.
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No one was hurt. The evacuation was voluntary.
There was no immediate word on where the box had come from or why it was buried in the yard.
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