'War relic' found: Bomb squad removes grenade from Westchester home

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Friday, September 9, 2022
Bomb squad removes 'war relic' from Westchester home
Police say an "old war relic" was found Wednesday inside a house on High Ridge Parkway.

WESTCHESTER, Ill. (WLS) -- Westchester police are releasing new information Thursday about an unusual call.

They say an "old war relic" was found Wednesday inside a house on High Ridge Parkway.

Police responded to the home in the 1500-block of High Ridge Parkway around 6 p.m. after what looks like a grenade was discovered.

As a precaution, the Cook County Bomb Squad was called to remove it.

No one was hurt.

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