Grenades found in Texas home's yard

Published: Nov. 12, 2007 at 5:11 PM

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Federal agents were searching the grounds of a Plano, Texas, home Monday afer two live hand grenades were found in the yard.

The agents, from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, are searching the premises to ensure there are no further explosives on the property, WFAA-TV, Dallas, reported Monday.

Police said Mary Creecy reported finding one of the grenades while doing yard work.

The Plano Police Department bomb squad arrived on the scene and safely detonated both grenades. There were no injuries.

The origin of the objects is not yet known.

© 2007 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Order reprints



Additional News Stories
Federer assures No. 1 status with ATP win (10 min)
STDs up in Scotland (54 min)
N.Y. court rules for Nets arena builder (60 min)
O.J. judge can't stop nameplate theft
D.C. United's Ben Olsen retires
NHL suspends Flyers' Briere
COL BKB: Kentucky 73, Cleveland State 49
fark
"Gunfight at Chicken World Leaves One Dead." Looks like someone went off half-cocked, but I think...
RCMP looking for millions in gold missing from Canada's mint have concluded that there was no theft...
Star Wars Facebook status updates. Something something Dark Side something something
"Polish-your-resume" unlikely: I don't recall leaking secret information about my political enemies....
Having already unlocked the achievement for weirdest nation in the world, Japan goes for the bonus...
Train Man