Law enforcement officers found a briefcase at the scene of a car explosion on the US-Canada border, which could have been used as a stash for an explosive, RIA Novosti reports, citing a story from ABC News.
“Investigators found a kind of suitcase or briefcase at the scene of the incident,” follows from the message.
It is also said that the briefcase is currently being studied by explosives experts, who are testing it for the possibility of using it as an explosive device.
Earlier it became known that a car was blown up on the Rainbow Bridge over Niagara Falls. According to American media reports, a car moving from the US direction towards the checkpoint was filled with explosives and exploded in the immediate vicinity of the checkpoint. It is preliminary known that there were two people in the cabin, they died, and one border guard was also injured. Structures in the border area suffered some damage. The FBI announced the start of an investigation; a terrorist attack has not been ruled out.