Grenade found buried in Vancouver park safely detonated, police say
Police said in a Sunday statement the grenade was safely detonated by explosive technicians and there is no longer a risk to the public. An investigation is ongoing.
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![About a dozen VPD officers and park rangers could be seen at Hinge Park Sunday morning, with parts of the park taped off, after an active grenade was found buried in a community garden. A police officer is pictured walking in a park behind yellow tape.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7202188.1715551477!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/buried-grenade-vancouver.jpg)
Police said in a Sunday statement the grenade was safely detonated by explosive technicians and there is no longer a risk to the public. An investigation is ongoing.