Iowa: IED Discovered in Alley
TRIPwire, 5 January 2023
On 3 January 2023, at approximately 1100 hours local time, Cedar Rapids Police Department officers responded to Park Avenue Southeast following reports of a suspicious item in an alley behind a residence. The Cedar Rapids Metro Hazardous Devices Unit was called to assist, determined the suspicious item was an IED, and removed it from the scene. No further device details have been released, and the investigation is ongoing.