Police: Live Civil War-era land mine found by employees sifting topsoil
Police in Howell were notified Tuesday of a possible land mine located by employees of Material Transport Group who were sifting topsoil at Randolph Road.
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Jun 22, 2022, 12:27 PM
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3h agoPolice in Howell were notified Tuesday of a possible land mine located
by employees of Material Transport Group who were sifting topsoil at Randolph
Road.
Police determined the device resembled a Civil War land mine. The New Jersey State Police Bomb
Unit arrived and determined the device was possibly still live and would have
to be destroyed at its present location.
The device was destroyed safely without incident.
No injuries were reported.
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