Drugs, possible explosive material found in Pekin home, police say

15 May 2025, 6:25 am

Several pounds of material consistent with being explosive materials, along with suspected detonation devices, were found by the Peoria bomb squad, which will be sent to a specialized lab for testing.... Read More »

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