Explosives found in Matteson trailer park

June 14, 2010 (CHICAGO)

Felicia West lives in a trailer park in Matteson. Police say they went to her home last Thursday on a domestic dispute call and found fireworks and black powder in the home.

Her 5-year-old daughter was also inside.

The bomb squad was called in. Items seized include 300 pounds of fireworks, 51-pounds of flash powder and 3300 m-type explosives.

Police are now looking for a 'person of interest' in the case.

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