Smoke Grenade Found, Bomb Squad Called

Device found in South Side, brought downtown.

Posted Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 4:47 am ET|Updated Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 4:49 am ET

Bethlehem's bomb squad was called into Easton Tuesday afternoon to dispose of a suspicious device that turned out to be a smoke grenade.

According to news reports, the device was brought downtown by a code enforcement officer, who notified police at around 4:20 p.m.

The Bethlehem bomb squad came to dispose of the device, which turned out to be a smoke grenade.

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