STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Monday, July 9, 2012

Officers Investigate Mailbox Explosion


On July 4th 2012 at 4:30 AM, Officers were dispatched to 200 block of N. 17th Drive for a Vandalism complaint.  Upon arrival Officers found that the complainants mailbox had been destroyed by some sort of explosive device. As Officers investigated further it appeared to be a homemade explosive device.  Officers recovered evidence from the crime scene and will be processing it further. Officers are asking the public to contact Police if you saw anyone in the area around 11 PM on July 3, 2012 that was acting suspicious. 

You can call the Police Department at 920-746-2450 or if you wish to remain anonymous you can use the departments Confidential Web Tip Form located on the Police Departments website: http://www.sturgeonbaypolice.com/webtip.html  or click "Give A Tip!" on the Police Departments Facebook page.