BOARDMAN â Police arrested two men outside of Boardman on Tuesday, July 6, on charges related to making and handling explosives. The Boardman Police Department received a report on July 6 that there were improvised explosive devices in a shed on a property on Shoemake Road, which is just outside of the Boardman city limits, according to a press release. The report said one of the men suspected of making the explosives was on the scene. When police arrived, they saw a man throw three objects into a field. An Oregon State Police bomb squad out of Pendleton later determined the objects were dangerous destructive devices and made the devices safe, the press release said.