Hand grenade found

Published 8:11 pm Saturday, April 6, 2013

A Virginia State Police bomb squad agent was called to a home in Suffolk on Saturday after a family discovered a hand grenade while cleaning the garage of a deceased relative.

Suffolk police and fire departments were called to the scene in the 100 block of Maury Place at about 2:47 p.m., according to Suffolk spokeswoman Debbie George.

No further information was available at 7:45 p.m. Saturday. Check back later at www.suffolknewsherald.com for updates.

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