Grenade Found In Newark Park

(Newark, DE)  --  Newark's Rittenhouse Park is again open to visitors after a grenade sighting shut down the area for several hours.  Police say a visitor found a grenade around 2:00 Saturday afternoon.  State police bomb experts determined it was a 40mm M169 practice grenade meant for military training.  The park was shutdown for a few hours as a bomb-sniffing dog checked the area out of caution for anything suspicious, but nothing was found.  

Source: 24/7 News


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