Police remove grenade from Kailua-Kona building
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Published: May 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM HST
KAILUA-KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A bomb technician was called to a business in Kailua-Kona Wednesday after reports of a device resembling an unexploded grenade.
Officers established a perimeter around the 75-5700 block of Alii Drive and restricted access to the area.
After a thorough assessment, the technician determined the grenade was inert and it was safely removed for disposal, police said.
If you discover a suspected grenade or explosive device, police provided the following instructions:
- Do not touch or attempt to move it.
- Immediately leave the area and call 911 to report the item to authorities. Provide as much detail as possible about the location and appearance of the device.
- Stay at a safe distance and follow all instructions from emergency personnel.
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