Michigan Man Faces Charges Over Homemade Explosives | Detroit News

A Michigan man, Tex Ward, faces federal charges for possessing a homemade explosive and unserialized firearm after a traffic stop turned explosive — but his lawyers are fighting to throw out all evidence, claiming the stop was illegal and he was questioned before being read his Miranda rights. The officer cited a broken taillight, though Ward’s team says the lights were fine, and the arrest followed an expired insurance policy. Ward admits he made a Molotov cocktail “for fun” as a prepper, and now the judge is weighing whether the evidence can stand — with serious prison time on the line if the case holds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e4528f3a5225b916