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Destroyed portable toilet under investigation by Bomb Squad

Police say the damage is consistent with the possible use of an explosive device.

News 12 Staff

May 3, 2026, 11:10 AM

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A portable toilet was found destroyed under suspicious circumstances at a construction site near Clinton Avenue and Holden Square, according to the Lakewood Police Department.

Police say the damage is consistent with the possible use of an explosive device.

The New Jersey State Police Bomb Squad and a K‑9 unit were called to the scene.

Officials conducted a thorough sweep of the surrounding area for any possible secondary devices, but found none.

As authorities investigate the criminal mischief, they ask anyone with information to contact the Lakewood Police Department.

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