Arson and explosives detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to reports of hand grenade in Newhall around 12:40 p.m. on Monday.
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The informant was cleaning out a house at the 19000 block of Avenue of the Oaks when he discovered the grenade.
It is not known whether the explosive is live or a dud, according to Lt. Tom Bryski. Detectives are still on scene.
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