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Authorities search three states for explosives stolen from CSX train

Sources told CBS News the CSX train was traveling from Chicago through Ohio en …

Authorities search three states for explosives stolen from CSX train

BY Denis Slattery

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Friday, April 22, 2016, 9:40 PM

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Sources told CBS News the CSX train was traveling from Chicago through Ohio en route to Detroit when nearly 32 cases of the explosives went missing.

Federal authorities are searching three states for more than 500 pounds of explosives stolen from a train, according to reports Friday.
Sources told CBS News the CSX train was traveling from Chicago through Ohio en route to Detroit when nearly 32 cases of the explosives went missing.
AFTER CSX TRAIN HAULING CRUDE OIL DERAILS IN WEST VIRGINIA, NEARLY A DOZEN TRAIN CARS EXPLODED ONE BY ONE
Technically, the explosives, which were lifted sometime Wednesday, are classified as fireworks. But the explosives’ commercial grade, combined with the quantity, makes them extremely dangerous, CBS reported.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is reportedly leading the investigation with assistance from Detroit police.