Newburyport

4 pipe bombs found in home under construction in Newburyport, police say

Authorities X-rayed the devices but were unable to determine if they were real or prop items, according to police

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Contractors working in Newburyport, Massachusetts, found what appear to be four pipe bombs in a home Thursday afternoon, police said.

The devices were found in an unoccupied home on Purchase Street. Authorities X-rayed the devices but were unable to determine if they were real or prop items, according to police.

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The items will be taken to a safe location and detonated as a precaution. No injuries have been reported.

More details were not immediately available.

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