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EXPLOSIVES FOUND; HOMES EVACUATED.


Byline: Donna Huffaker Staff Writer

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE - A La Canada Flintridge man was in custody Thursday after Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County deputies found enough plastic explosives plastic explosive
n.
A versatile explosive substance in the form of a moldable doughlike solid, used in bombs detonated by fuse or electrical impulse. Also called plastique.
 in his garage to destroy several houses, sheriff's officials said.

Ronald Treadway, 43, was arrested on suspicion of possessing destructive devices without a permit and domestic battery, said Sgt. Don Bee of the Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest.  Sheriff's Station.

Deputies responded to a domestic violence call at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 4800 block of La Canada Boulevard, Bee said.

Officers provided no information about who Treadway is suspected of battering, or whether that person was injured. But once authorities arrest a person on suspicion of domestic violence, state law requires that they remove any firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants.

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 from the home for 72 hours, Bee said.

It was while looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 weapons that authorities found eight pounds of C4 explosives in Treadway's garage, Bee said. They also found spools of detonation cord and time fuses, he said.

Officials from the department's arson/explosives detail were called, and they evacuated e·vac·u·ate  
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a. To empty or remove the contents of.

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 the entire block, said Detective Tim Wainscott.

An official with the sheriff's bomb squad said that if properly detonated, that amount of explosives could take out an entire block.

Wainscott declined to say why Treadway had the explosives, citing an ongoing investigation.

Treadway was being held Thursday at the Crescenta Valley sheriff's station with bail set at $500,000.
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Date:Mar 3, 2000
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