DENNIS, Mass. (AP) - The Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad says it exploded suspected ordnance discovered at a Cape Cod beach over the weekend.
The Dennis Police Department received a report of an unexploded ordinance Sunday afternoon from a person walking on the beach.
The Cape Cod Times reports the item was determined to be a deteriorated marine marker flare that washed ashore.
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Officials decided to explode the item in place because it was unsafe to transport.
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Information from: Cape Cod (Mass.) Times, http://www.capecodtimes.com
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