Crime & Safety
Bomb Squad Called To Wyckoff Home After 'Grenade' Is Found: Police
The device was found in an old toolbox, police said.
WYCKOFF, N.J. — The county bomb squad was called to a VanHouten Avenue home Saturday afternoon after a "grenade-type" item was found in the basement, police said.
The homeowner was cleaning out the basement and found the device in an old toolbox, police said.
A certified bomb technician removed the device from the home and the police department secured the scene, authorities said.
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