'Sophisticated' pipe bomb found near Littleton Safeway; device disabled

  • Source: KMGH-TV ABC 7 Denver
  • Published: 09/28/2022 12:00 AM

Littleton police said a device found outside a Safeway store was an actual pipe bomb but has since been disabled and no longer poses a threat. No injuries were reported. Police said the device was found outside the Safeway store, located at West Mineral Ave. and South Broadway, shortly after noon Tuesday. Littleton police initially tweeted that there was a large police presence at the location investigating a suspected pipe bomb. They later tweeted that they determined the item was an actual pipe bomb and the device had been disabled. A robot was deployed to investigate the device, which was located next to a dumpster on the south side of the Safeway building.



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