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Suspect In Custody After Claiming To Have Explosive Device In Lower Manhattan

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A man is in custody after claiming he had an explosive device in Lower Manhattan.

Sources tell CBS2 the 33-year-old walked into a building at Federal Plaza just after 5 p.m. Wednesday and said he had an explosive in a white van parked on Worth Street.

The NYPD's bomb squad was called, and the van was searched.

Investigators did not find an explosive devices

Charges are pending.

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