Reward offered in large explosives theft

TROY, Mo. -- Powerful explosives have been stolen from an eastern Missouri business, and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a $5,000 reward in the effort to find the culprits.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that two cases of explosives were taken Monday night from a business near Troy, Mo. The theft includes about 100 pounds of explosives.

The reward is for information leading to the conviction of those responsible.

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Information from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, http://www.stltoday.com