This is not the first time a Japanese grenade has turned up unexpectedly. Last February, a resident of Mercer Island, ...

Explosive ordnance technicians with the 36th Wing removed a World War II-era Japanese grenade from a construction site on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on Aug. 21, 2024.

A World War II-era Japanese grenade was found at the Behringer-Crawford Museum by a collections associate while researching artifacts for the museum's upcoming 75th anniversary celebration in 2025.

Several houses in Clinton were evacuated Thursday after a Japanese World War II-era grenade was found on a nearby property... with the safety pin pulled. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

According to WOIO-19, the items were identified as one Japanese hand grenade and two US WWII anti-aircraft shells. The bomb squad x-rayed the munitions on scene and found no explosive hazard.

While sorting items for the Behringer-Crawford Museum's 75th Anniversary, Curator Jason French discovered a Japanese WWII grenade! Fortunately, it was found to be inert. @WCPO pic.twitter.com ...

The executive director at the museum said they found an old Japanese WWII grenade that had been there for a long time. It was discovered while they were going through boxes Tuesday morning.

Officers were called to the 400 block of College Street South around 4:30 p.m. after a family that was cleaning a garage found what looked like WWII Japanese grenades.

The items were identified as two US WWII anti-aircraft shells as well as a Japanese hand grenade. They were X-rayed on the scene and examined. No explosive hazards were found.

Staffers Find a Japanese Hand Grenade From World War II at a Museum in Kentucky After police and the nearby bomb squad investigated to the scene, they announced that the weapon was inactive and safe.