ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County deputies say a grenade found at a newly purchased home has been rendered safe.
Deputies said they were called to Cornelia Avenue around 6:20 p.m. Monday after the new homeowner reported that he’d found a grenade inside the home. [TRENDING: Police fire pepper balls at Fla.
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The department’s bomb squad responded to the scene and rendered the grenade safe. Further details about the grenade were not immediately available. Use the form below to sign up for the ClickOrlando.com Strange Florida newsletter, sent every Friday.