30 grenades dug up in garden

A man in De Bilt, near Utrecht, has dug up 30 grenades, 20 detonators and a quantity of ammunition in his garden, news agency ANP reports on Wednesday.


Police said the munitions are probably part of a World War II cache. According to local council records, the house was lived in by a resistance fighter during the war.

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