Ontario Police Warn Public After WWII Grenade Brought to Station in Ottawa

The Ontario Provincial Police issued an unusual public warning after an individual arrived at an Ottawa police station on Friday carrying an unexploded grenade from World War II. The police emphasized that transporting explosive devices to police stations is highly dangerous for both the carrier and those nearby. They urged the public not to bring such items to local stations but instead to leave them in place and immediately report them to authorities. The police assured that a bomb disposal unit would be dispatched to safely handle and destroy any suspicious explosive devices found. This incident highlights the risks involved in mishandling historical ordnance and the importance of following proper safety protocols.