Suspicious grenade found broken near Copper Loop, Las Cruces NM


Officers responded to a report of a possible grenade near Copper Loop. The device was moved closer to a scrapyard for safety. Bomb squad indicated it was not live and appeared broken after inspection.
Audio|Source: Las Cruces/Dona Ana Public Safety
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Transcript:
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7.460. A person near Copper Loop, do they have the grenade with them?
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0-031-1.
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Show me 76 years for 40s.
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Copy. 1046, standby.
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37 didn't bother asking.
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Okay, if you start sending an officer over there, we need to find out if that's a nerd or not or where it's at.
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960, let's start that way, 196, 1-96,1, copy.
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For a grenade?
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For Armative Central, if you'll also put me on that card, I'll be in route.
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1746 Central, I assume that's the scrapyard over there.
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Grab yard right now.
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I'm on the phone where they're trying to gather more 49.
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Roger that.
01:04
6.62 Central.
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Go ahead.
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Can you contact DASO's bomb squad and see if they would be available for that?
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746, Pritz complained.
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They were able to move it closer to the scrapyard.
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They said it's not live.
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It does look broken.
01:32
Yeah, they said it doesn't look live.
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But she wouldn't, though.
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You can hold off on calling DASO right now.
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We'll go over and inspect it.
01:45
630 Central.
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Log me 97[1] on the call near Copper Loop.
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97: Arrived on scene
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Location mentioned:
Copper Loop, Las Cruces, NM 88005
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