GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities in Goose Creek say a man is in custody following an investigation into a possible explosive device.
Officers responded to the area of Westview Boulevard and Pineview Drive on Saturday evening after receiving reports that an individual had an explosive device.
Chief LJ Roscoe told News 2 that they located the man, who had four explosive devices, and that the man was taken into custody.
Charleston County’s bomb squad responded and removed the devices from the area after they were x-rayed.
The man was identified as Michael Paul Mims. He is facing four charges of causing an explosion that damaged a building or persons.
No other details were provided. Count on 2 for updates.