Pipe Bomb Found in Willis Rendered Safe by Montgomery County Fire Marshalls - Investigation Still Ongoing

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas -- So far today, MCFMO personnel have rendered safe a pipe bomb east of Willis and are working two different residential fire investigations, capping off another busy week.

They have already conducted a dozen investigations into fires and explosions since Monday that led to 5 injuries. They also made 3 felony arrests in separate investigations for charges ranging from Arson to Possession of a Controlled Substance.

Pct.1 personnel observed the pipe bomb lying on the side of County Line Road and notified Constable Phillip Cash, who requested the MCFMO Bomb Squad.

If you have any information as to the person or persons involved in making this explosive device, please call the Fire Marshal’s Office at 936-538-8288 or contact Crimestoppers.

http://montgomerycountycrimestoppers.org