Colorado: IEDs Discovered Near Dam Spillway
On 6 June 2024, at approximately 1230 hours local time, Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) Bomb Squad technicians responded to the Cherry Creek Dam Spillway in Cherry Creek State Park in Aurora for potential explosive devices. At approximately 1400 hours local time, bomb technicians discovered two IEDs. Per a picture from ACSO, one IED was cylindrical in shape and wrapped with red tape on one half and black on the other. The other IED pictured was cylindrical, wrapped in black tape, and capped on both ends. ACSO described the devices as similar in appearance to homemade pyrotechnics.