Bomb Squad Called to Abbotsford, BC, Thrift Store After Grenade Was Donated

Bomb Squad Called to Abbotsford, BC, Thrift Store After Grenade Was Donated
A decommissioned grenade is shown in this undated handout photo from Abbotsford Police, who say the grenade was found in a thrift store donation bin on Feb. 26, 2024. The Canadian Press/HO, Abbotsford Police
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Thrift stores can be a treasure trove of unusual finds, but a discovery in a donation bin at an Abbotsford, B.C., store set off a police and bomb squad response.

Abbotsford Police say workers at the store called for help on Monday when they found a Second World War era grenade in the bin.