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Hand grenade found on side of road in Pearl River sparks shelter in place

After investigation, authorities determined the grenade was an inactive training device.

News 12 Staff

Oct 14, 2024, 10:58 AM

Updated 29 days ago

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A hand grenade discovered on West Crooked Hill Road in Pearl River prompted a shelter-in-place order Saturday morning.
Orangetown police and the Rockland County Sheriff's Bomb Squad responded to the scene.
After investigation, authorities determined the grenade was an inactive training device.
The origin of the device remains unknown.
Police urge anyone with information to contact them at 845-359-3700.