Watertown police: Suspicious object was inert grenade

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Watertown, Conn. (WTIC Radio) - Police in Watertown have reopened the area of Main Street and Cherry Avenue.

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This, after an inert grenade was found earlier this evening.

The State Police Bomb Squad determined it was a real grenade devoid of any explosives.

The discovery was made by a utility crew and an officer working in the road.

No injuries were reported.

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