By Edmund DeMarche, Fox News
Authorities in Pennsylvania were searching Wednesday for more than 640 pounds of high explosives that were reportedly stolen over the weekend from a work site in Lancaster County.<
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the recovery.
A contracting company reported the theft Monday, the Lebanon Daily News reported. The missing explosives include 640 pounds of dynamite and 400 blasting caps, the report said. A blasting cap is used to trigger an explosive device.
EXPLOSIVES THEFT: The ATF is offering up to a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and/or the recovery of stolen explosives taken from a pipeline work site in Marietta sometime between Friday, April 13th and yesterday. @fox43 pic.twitter.com/cydzU4twLy
— Jackie De Tore (@jackiedetore) April 17, 2018
The explosives were reportedly left in a locked trailer Friday at the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline worksite in Marietta. Harrisburg’s Fox 43 reported that the work site security company discovered the heist Monday.
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