Grenade

Grenade event in Bristol, Bristol area, United Kingdom on Sat 24th September 2022

24th September 2022

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An unexploded hand grenade has been found at a property in Bristol, prompting a security alert. Police were called to Upper Belgrave Road at about 13:30 BST after the device - believed to date from the Falklands War - was discovered. A security cordon was erected as a precaution while an Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit safely removed it. Neighbouring streets were closed and traffic was temporarily diverted along Worrall Road.

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