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Bomb Squad Responds To Kidnapping Investigation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- The Colorado Springs Police bomb squad responded to a kidnapping investigation after a suspicious device was found inside the suspect's vehicle.

Police believe the suspect, Michael Young, kidnapped his girlfriend at gunpoint on Tuesday night. She was able to escape without injury.

MICHAEL D YOUNG (C Springs Grenade suspect)
Michael Young (credit: Colorado Springs Police)

After investigators tracked down Young, officers searched his car where police discovered a live grenade.

The bomb squad was called to the scene and safely removed the device. No one was hurt.

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