DINGESS, W.Va. - The West Virginia State Police said a man found with a bomb inside his vehicle has been taken into custody.
Local news outlets reported that police said Herman Vance, 59, was arrested Sunday near the Mingo-Logan county line. He is charged with obstructing, simple possession and illegal possession of destructive devices and explosives.
Police said the suspect made threats that he was going to put the bomb inside a police cruiser or the Mingo County Courthouse.
Investigators said a tip about Vance led to them to finding a pipe bomb in the suspect's vehicle.
Vance was being held in jail.
- The Associated Press