Explosion at Santa Maria Courthouse injures two; authorities suspect IED, lockdown in effect for investigation.

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An explosion rocked the Santa Maria Courthouse in California earlier today, injuring two people in what authorities believe was caused by an intentionally set improvised explosive device (IED). The courthouse and surrounding areas were immediately locked down as investigators swept the scene for evidence. A person of interest has been detained in connection with the incident, though the investigation remains ongoing. This unsettling event has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about safety and security in public spaces.

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https://santamariatimes.com/news/local/explosion-at-santa-maria-courthouse-injures-2-prompts-lockdown-suspect-in-custody/article_2b0b01e2-7b60-11ef-a08e-87cb78b8db60.html

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