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January 22, KFOX 14 El Paso – (Texas) Explosive brought to police regional command. The El Paso, Texas bomb squad was called out to a police command center January 22 after someone brought in an explosive device. Police said while clearing out a storage unit, a resident discovered a grenade with a pin still in it and took it to the Pebble Hills station. Police immediately secured the scene and the resident’s car that still had the explosive inside. Authorities said they were glad the person turned the grenade in. An El Paso police spokesperson said, “Our best practice is to simply leave the device, secure the area, and notify the police department right away.” Police closed down operations at the Pebble Hills station until the bomb squad arrived and disposed of the device. Police advise residents to never try and handle an explosive themselves. Source:
Explosive Brought To Police Regional Command - News Story - KFOX El Paso