TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Tucson Police Department has arrested an individual after a suspicious device was found during a traffic stop.

According to TPD, officers conducted a traffic stop near Pantano Road and Camino Seco on Oct. 8 .

During the investigation, officers discovered an explosive device, TPD said.

The EOD unit responded to the scene and rendered the device safe, and the individual was arrested.

Due to the incident, Escalante Road was closed in both directions on Wednesday night.

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