MONONA, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say police found a marijuana growing operation and explosives during a search for a missing juvenile near Madison.
Town of Madison police thought the juvenile might be at the house in Monona but was not found there during Sunday’s search.
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Ostrenga says they also found various components use to manufacture explosives.
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The Dane County Sheriff’s Office assisted in removing the explosive materials from the house.
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