IED found near sewage plant in Harlan County

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ)- An improvised explosive device (IED) was found near a sewage plant in Evarts.

Investigators say the plant is also near an RV park, homes and businesses.

They say it appeared to be a soda can wrapped in black tape with a fuse.

The State Police Hazardous Device Team disarmed it.

The ATF has taken over the investigation.