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A suspicious device disposed of in a trash bin near the Tenleytown fire station prompted a response from the DC bomb squad on August 12, 2026. The investigation, which caused major traffic delays, concluded with the identification of the object as a sex toy.
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A suspicious device disposed of in a trash bin near the Tenleytown fire station prompted a response from the DC bomb squad on August 12, 2026. The investigation, which caused major traffic delays, concluded with the identification of the object as a sex toy.
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It must have been love, but it’s over now: sex toy placed in trash bin triggers DC bomb squad
DC Bomb Squad Responds to Suspicious Device, Identified as Sex Toy