Edward Berbon was was five months away from his release from prison when he failed to return to the transitional facility he is living at in Camden on Saturday.
Two officers who made a traffic stop on Broad Street near Oldfield Avenue noticed four metal pipes with caps and green wicks similar to a pipe bomb on the passenger side floor.
Witnesses told MidJersey.news the incident started with a traffic stop on Broad Street in Hamilton in front of Hamilton Yamaha and Sessions Smoke Shop across from the Broad Street Diner around 12:30 p.m.
The fire at the former Goodall Rubber Complex is finally out after nearly a week as the threat of hotspot flareups passes but the investigation into the cause of the blaze is ongoing.