RIO RANCHO — A suspicious device turned out to be a jet engine after police were called to a Rio Rancho residence.
The Rio Rancho Police Department SWAT and the Albuquerque Bomb Squad were called to a home near the intersection of Broadmoor Boulevard and Country Club Drive May 27.
“On May 27, 2026, The Rio Rancho Police SWAT Team executed a search warrant on the 3200 block of Renaissance Dr SE in reference to an open investigation. Albuquerque Bomb Squad was later called due to the discovery of suspicious device located within the residence. The device was identified as a homemade jet turbine engine,” RRPD confirmed Thursday…