Replica grenade: no intent to threaten and/or cause alarm to any persons inside the store and no criminal offence has occurred.

News 100 blueBy Staff

January 15, 2015

BURLINGTON, ON

Investigators in the Criminal Investigations Bureau have identified and interviewed the individual responsible for leaving a replica hand grenade inside the Metro Grocery Store on January 10th 2015.

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Replica grenade: Why would anyone carry one in their picket?

Investigation has found that there was no intent to threaten and/or cause alarm to any persons inside the store and no criminal offence has occurred.

metro one suspect walking in

Police are believed to have interviewed this person about a replica grenade left on the service counter at a grocery store.

Why would someone being walking and driving around town with a replica grenade in their pocket?

The Halton Regional Police Service wish to remind members of the public that if they wish to surrender unwanted firearms or weapons that they contact the Police non-emergency telephone number at 905-825-4777. Officers will attend to safely secure and take custody of these items.

Police remind the public to never transport unwanted firearms / weapons inside a vehicle or enter inside a Police station for this purpose.

Investigators wish to thank the public for their attention and interest in this matter.

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