A stun grenade that could injure someone if mishandled is missing in a suburban street four days after a fatal siege in north Queensland.
Police realised they had lost the device after an audit of specialist police gear used in athat ended with the discovery of an armed man’s body in the Townsville suburb of Kirwan on Monday.
“The device is not a lethal device but has the capacity to cause injury to a person in close proximity if the device is handled incorrectly,” they said in a statement.
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