Suspect arrested after pipe bomb thrown onto Satanic temple in Massachusetts

A suspect was arrested and charged for allegedly throwing a pipe bomb onto the porch of the Satanic Temple in Salem, Mass., the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts said.

An Oklahoma man is accused of throwing an improvised explosive device (IED) during last week’s incident, which caused minor damage, according to charging documents. 

Sean Patrick Palmer, 49, of Perkins, Okla., was arrested Wednesday morning, the agency said in a press release issued later that day.