Louisiana explosives company News

Ex-Company Owner Plans Appeal of Camp Minden Explosives Sentence

The former owner of a company that left thousands of tons of potentially explosive artillery propellant at a Louisiana National Guard facility says he will appeal his sentence. David Alan Smith, 63, of Winchester, Kentucky, filed a notice of appeal …

Louisiana Explosives Company Officials Plead Not Guilty

Six executives of a Louisiana company that recycles explosives have pleaded not guilty as part of an investigation into the storage of millions of pounds of military propellant, a discovery that lead to the evacuation of a nearby small town. …

Louisiana Explosives Company Sues State Police for License

A company accused of improperly storing tons of explosives has sued Louisiana State Police to get back its revoked licenses. Explo Systems Inc. and its owners filed suit late Friday in state court in Baton Rouge, The Times of Shreveport …