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Houston County farmhouse searched by federal agents

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5 years ago

June 26, 2019

FREEBURG, Minn. — Federal agents are investigating something at a farm house in Houston County, near Freeburg.

Agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATC) searched the property Tuesday, as part of a long-term investigation. They, however, didn’t say what they were looking for or what they found.

Investigators were seen searching a house, a shed and a number of vehicles on the property.

The Minnesota State fire marshal was also represented at the scene, along with the Minnesota DNR and police from Des Moines, Iowa.

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