CBRN event in LA, New Orleans area, United States of America on Fri 29th June 2018

29th June 2018

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A radioactive device was stolen by an employee of the Wood Material company and sold to a recycling plant. The recycling plant identified the device and notified police. The material was then returned by the recycling center and the employee arrested. The employee shortly thereafter confessed to the crime.

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United States of America (USA)

LA ( New Orleans area )

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