Sac PD: Device found near southeast end of Cal Expo, where Ethan Way ends

A homemade explosive device discovered Monday near the gates of Cal Expo was disabled, the Sacramento Police Department said.The device was detonated without incident, officals said.The device was found just before noon near the southeast end of Cal Expo, where Ethan Way ends, Sacramento police spokesperson Matt McPhail said. It was found by workers at the water pump facility.The bike trail in the area was closed for a while but has since reopened, officials said.All roads are now open, police said.No other information has been released.

A homemade explosive device discovered Monday near the gates of Cal Expo was disabled, the Sacramento Police Department said.

The device was detonated without incident, officals said.


The device was found just before noon near the southeast end of Cal Expo, where Ethan Way ends, Sacramento police spokesperson Matt McPhail said. It was found by workers at the water pump facility.

The bike trail in the area was closed for a while but has since reopened, officials said.

All roads are now open, police said.

No other information has been released.