TACOMA, Wash. — A home renovation project in Tacoma led to an unusual discovery this week when workers uncovered two World War II-era armor-piercing rounds, prompting a response from the Tacoma Police Department’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit.
According to Tacoma police, officers were called to a residence undergoing renovations on June 3 after a suspicious object was found on the property. Patrol officers responded and requested assistance from the department’s EOD Unit to determine whether the item posed a threat.
EOD technicians examined the object and identified it as military ordnance, according to Tacoma police. A subsequent search of the property uncovered a second suspicious item…