Live Grenade Blown Up After Pulled From Canal In Market Harborough

Written by on 13th August 2021

A live grenade pulled out of the canal in Market Harborough was blown up by army bomb disposal experts last night.

Aaron Fraser discovered it while magnet fishing on the towpath close to Union Wharf, behind Logan Crescent.

The bomb disposal team take the live grenade away to destroy.
PIC: ANDY CARPENTER

Police set-up a cordon until the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team arrived to take the device to a safe location for detonation.

Aaron, from Market Harborough, who also pulled a bullet and motorbike out of the water yesterday, spoke to Hfm:

The live grenade pulled from the canal.

Aaron Fraser who fished the grenade out of the canal.
PIC: ANDY CARPENTER

 

The bomb disposal team arrive.
PIC: ANDY CARPENTER

The bullet found by Aaron

The motorbike found in the water


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