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Acid Bombs Found In Lake County Mailboxes

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

EUSTIS, Fla. -- Someone has been putting acid bombs in Lake County mailboxes.

At least two were found in mailboxes Tuesday in Eustis. One was on Fahnstock Road and another in Crooked Lake Estates.

Several more were found Monday.

Deputies said the devices were bottles filled with household chemicals that explode inside the mailboxes.

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