IN CUSTODY: Huntingburg Man Arrested on Possession of Destructive Device After Bomb Squad is Called Out

FROM LOCAL SOURCES

HUNTINGBURG -- A Huntingburg man is in jail this afternoon after a suspicious package was found Wednesday in the 300 block of East Fourth Street.

The call came in around 1:45 p.m.

The bomb squad was called in and made the package safe.  A second package was found in the area.  That was deemed safe.

Shortly after the incident, police released surveillance video of the man they believed was responsible for planting the device.

He’s been identified as 35-year-old Jordan Brown of Huntingburg.  He’s charged with Possession of a Destructive Device but the investigation is ongoing.  

If you have any information, you’re asked to call Det. Sgt. Stivers at 683 – 3003.