Pendleton, Ore – On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at approximately 10:30 a.m. Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office responded to an address on Brower Lane in Pendleton for enforcement of a court-ordered eviction of Travis Laib and all occupants. While clearing the residence, conditions of a secured room raised concerns about safety. The Oregon State Police Explosives Unit was requested and responded to the scene. Two suspicious devices were found and secured for further testing. All law enforcement cleared the scene without further incident and the Sheriff’s Office returned the residence into the possession of the landlord in compliance with the court order. An investigation into the found devices is on-going at this time.
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