Bomb squad investigates discovery of possible explosive in East El Paso backyard
Police blocked of part of an East El Paso neighborhood after the discovery of a possible explosive Saturday afternoon.
The police department’s bomb squad was called to the 10300 block of Byway Drive about 3 p.m. Saturday.
Witnesses told ABC-7 that three homes were evacuated because some had possibly found a grenade.
Police have not confirmed whether any explosive was found
El Paso police officers kept people from entering Byway Drive from Yarbrough Drive on Saturday. A bomb squad vehicle could be seen behind the police tape.