St. Tammany Parish, LA (3/5/2023) – St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office (STPSO) reported a pipe bomb detonated/exploded and injured a juvenile on Friday, March 3, 2023.
The explosion occurred at a residence in the 500 block of Winbourne Drive in the Turtle Creek area near Slidell.
The juvenile’s hand was injured after a homemade pipe bomb detonated.
Responding deputies applied a tourniquet, and emergency medical personnel transported the juvenile to a local hospital.
Residents were asked to avoid the area of Winborne Street out of extreme precaution.
