SCOTT TOWNSHIP, M.N. (Dakota News Now) – Possible space debris was found in a cornfield in Scott Township, according to the Stevens County Sheriff’s Office.
Possible space debris discovered in Minnesota cornfield, officials say(Stevens County Sheriff’s Office)
Officials said the Sheriff’s Office received a call on Oct. 14 reporting foreign debris in a cornfield. Deputies responded and confirmed a large, metallic object approximately 11 feet in diameter.
The Sheriff’s Office described the object as presumably a space object.
Deputies are working with state and federal agencies to identify the owner and plan for removal from the field. Officials said there is no danger to the public.
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