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-Lurid Crime Tales-
Man with bomb in his pants arrested
2007-06-01
More at link with video
UPDATE 4:28pm - Sheriff's Deputies confirm the device found in the man's pants was an explosive. They described it as a small, homemade golf-ball like object. Deputies say the suspect arrested, Lloyd Gabel, told them the object was "for his protection."

UPDATE 4:12pm - The Bomb Squad has subdued the man and taken a device from his pants. The man is in custody but it is unknown what the device is. Roads that were closed in the area have re-opened.

PREVIOUS REPORTS:

WEST SPOKANE --The Spokane Bomb Squad has been called to the Hilltop Mobile Home Park at 5314 W. Sunset Hwy after a man told Spokane Deputies that he has a bomb - in his pants. Deputies say the device was size of golf-ball.
"Smooth .. round .. firm .. small ...."
The man was being arrested by Spokane Deputies for unknown charges. He stopped and told them that he had a bomb. When deputies asked where, he said in his pants.

The Bomb Squad is enroute to the mobile home park. KREM 2 NEWS is heading in the other direction to the scene and will post updates right here on KREM.com.
Posted by:Flinese Whutch1826

#6  I can see blowing one's head off, but exploding one's balls into the next county...is down right unethical...neer to say wrong!!
Posted by: smn   2007-06-01 21:48  

#5  An Indian, a Rabbi, and a guy with a bomb in his pants walk into a bar.........
Posted by: bigjim-ky   2007-06-01 12:35  

#4  if anyone gets to close i'll blow my nuts off

Easy for you to say.
Posted by: Zenster   2007-06-01 07:10  

#3  [Lloyd Gabel] Man with bomb in his pants arrested!

When arrested Deputies say the suspect said, "the object is for my protection."

yep, and if anyone gets to close i'll blow my nuts off.
Posted by: RD   2007-06-01 02:20  

#2  Whoever took the inseam measurement deserves extra pay.
Posted by: Zenster   2007-06-01 01:42  

#1  "Is that a bomb in your pants or are you just glad to see me?"
Posted by: Jessica Rabbit   2007-06-01 00:33  

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