Two bombs exploded in the entryway of a JC Penney at a Florida Mall on Sunday evening, police have said. The Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) exploded just before 5.20pm at the Eagle Ridge Mall in Lake Wales, Florida, according to CNN. Police were called to the mall when an alarm was activated in the mall and the facility was evacuated. Officers said the devices consisted of a smoke bomb placed inside a PVC pipe and sealed with tape. An officer with the Polk County Sheriff's Office is pictured talking to reportersThe FBI also responded to the scene alongside the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the State Fire Marshall and the Hillsborough Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad.

Source: Daily Mail January 22, 2018 04:37 UTC