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Bomb Squads Detonate Suspicious Object on California Shore
13 Jul
Summary
- Bomb squads detonated an unidentified ordnance found on Mugu Beach.
- The object washed ashore near lifeguard tower No. 4 on July 12.
- A similar incident occurred on the same beach approximately two years ago.
Unidentified ordnance was detonated by bomb squads on Mugu Beach on July 12. The object washed ashore near lifeguard tower No. 4, prompting a response from the Ventura County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Navy bomb squads. Authorities confirmed the ordnance was blown up on the beach.
Pacific Coast Highway experienced a brief closure during the detonation. Sheriff's deputies remained on scene for several hours. This incident is reminiscent of a similar discovery at Mugu Beach approximately two years ago. At that time, authorities warned that beaches near military properties are susceptible to old ordnance discoveries.
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