People near a beach access Monday in North Myrtle Beach discovered what turned out to be a homemade bomb, police say.
North Myrtle Beach Police and the Horry County Bomb Squad were called to the 12th Avenue North beach access about 4:20 p.m. for a reported suspicious item. The item was determined to be an explosive device and was turned over to the bomb squad, according to a North Myrtle Beach Police Facebook post.
The explosive device was discovered in the bushes near the portable bathroom, said North Myrtle Beach Police spokesperson Desirae Gostlin…