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Police called to Behringer-Crawford Museum after WWII grenade found

Last Updated 1 month by Amnon J. Jobi | Amnon Front Page

Police were called to the Behringer-Crawford Museum in Covington to determine whether a WWII grenade found Tuesday is dangerous, according to Laurie Risch, executive director of the museum.

Risch said an employee at the museum was going through items when they discovered a WWII Japanese grenade. Risch said the grenade has been at the museum for a long time, but museum officials contacted police to determine for certain whether the grenade is inert.

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According to dispatchers, areas around the museum were blocked off while police investigated. Police have since determined the grenade is not a danger.

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