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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-26-09 02:44 PM
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Man Brings Live Hand Grenade to Gun Buyback Event
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Source: Fox News

NEW YORK — It was a gun buyback — not a bomb buyback.

New York City police were holding a suspect Saturday who they say tried to turn in a live hand grenade to police at a gun-buyback program in the Bronx.

Authorities say the NYPD's bomb squad responded to a church where guns were being collected at around 4:30 p.m. and left 15 minutes later with the grenade, carrying it out in a special carrier. The program offers $200 for guns, no questions asked.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,517994,00.html
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