Austin resident finds six potentially live grenades in boxes bought at estate sale

Live WWII Grenades Found in Texas Estate Sale Box, Removed Safely

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Texas man finds live World War II grenades in box he bought at estate sale, prompting bomb squad response

“Handling 80-year-old explosives with unknown stability is dangerous, precise work, and they do it with the professionalism this city counts on.”

Six WWII-era grenades found in boxes purchased at Austin estate sale, police say

An Austin resident sorting through boxes purchased at an estate sale discovered six apparent World War II-era grenades, prompting a response from the Austin Pol

Austin resident finds six potentially live grenades in boxes bought at estate sale

Police bomb technicians recovered the WWII-era grenades Monday at a home in northwest Austin.

Live World War II Grenades Found in Texas Estate Sale Box, Safely Removed by Austin Police Bomb Squad

NewsFinale NewsFinale Journal That was one explosive estate-sale discovery. A Texas man found live World War II-era grenades in a box purchased at an estate sale, leading Austin police to call in their bomb squad. The Austin Police Department said it received the “unusual call” Monday after the buyer was sorting through the boxes and realized one contained […]

Central Texas Resident Finds Live WWII Grenades in Estate Sale Boxes

A Texas resident who bought boxes at an estate sale got far more than bargained for after discovering grenades believed to date back to World War II tucked inside. The Austin Police Department Bomb Squad later confirmed the roughly 80-year-old devices were live and active, setting off a scramble to secure the area before technicians safely removed them. An Austin Police Department public information officer told Chron that six grenades were foun…