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Virginia man charged with largest FBI cache of homemade explosives granted bond

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Virginia man charged with largest FBI cache of homemade explosives granted bond

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  • A federal judge has granted bond to a **Virginia man**, Brad Spafford, accused of holding **extremist views** and possessing an unprecedented amount of **homemade explosives**.
  • During a **December 17 raid**, agents uncovered more than **150 pipe bombs** and various explosive devices on Spafford's **20-acre property** in Isle of Wight County.
  • Authorities initially arrested Spafford for a charge related to an **unregistered short-barrel rifle**, but further investigations revealed his extensive weapons cache.
  • Evidence included **lethal explosive devices** marked in a garage and a **backpack** containing pipe bombs alongside extremist slogans tied to far-right movements.
  • Prosecutors intend to file additional charges, as Spafford could face up to **10 years** for the current firearms charge alone.

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