Bomb squad called after grenade found inside house

Bomb disposal experts were dispatched to a Fife neighbourhood after a grenade was discovered inside a house.

A Royal Logistic Corps van was pictured outside a property in Kirkcaldy on Monday morning.

Police officers cordoned off an area in the town’s Templehall Avenue, while explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) teams attended to the grenade.

The device was found to be inactive.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Police were made aware of the discovery of what appeared to be a grenade at a property at in Templehall Avenue in Kirkcaldy at 11.05am on Monday, October 26.

The immediate area was cordoned off and EOD officers attended and the device was found to be inert.”

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