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Westlake Neighborhood Evacuated

Police Investigated Possible Explosive Materials

POSTED: 9:03 pm EDT May 15, 2009
UPDATED: 1:38 pm EDT May 16, 2009

Just before 6 p.m. Friday, Westlake police responded to a home on Taylors Mill Turn.

Police said that they were called to the residence for a domestic dispute, but that while they were there, they discovered possbile explosive materials in the house.

Police evacuated some of the neighboring homes as a precaution.

The Westshore Enforcement Bureau's Hazardous Devices Unit was at the scene investigating.

Westlake police said that at least 9 devices were located in the home.

An adult female was arrested on drug paraphernalia charges and a juvenile female was removed from the house and turned over to her parents without charges.

Police said that the devices will be removed to a remote location and detonated at a later time.

The street was re-opened after 10 p.m.

The RTA Police explosives detection dog assisted with the investigation. The Westlake fire department was staged nearby as a precaution.

There were no injuries reported.




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