Bomb-squad determines grenade found in Cypress garage had no explosives in it

Michael Horton, Digital Content Producer

Published: January 7, 2025 at 6:42 PMUpdated: January 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Explosive disposure specialists responded to a Cypress house after a homeowner found what appeared to be an authentic grenade in their garage.

The situation happened in the 15000 block of Twilight Knoll Trail in Cypress and was reported by Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman Tuesday evening.

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Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 15000 block of Twilight Knoll Trail in reference to a citizen finding a grenade in their garage.
It was said that previous tenant may have left it behind, and the Bomb Squad is en-route to remove the grenade. pic.twitter.com/q0y3J6eep4
— Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 (@Pct4Constable) January 7, 2025

Authorities arrived at the scene and determined the grenade did not contain any explosives inside of it, according to the constable’s office.

It’s unclear how the grenade ended up in the garage at this time, but authorities have speculated that a previous tenant living in the home might have left it behind.