rsherdley published Carlton 'loner' jailed for homemade grenade

A loner who lives with his parents has been jailed after police found a homemade grenade in his bedroom capable of exploding and injuring people.Andrew Bird was sentenced to two years at Nottingham Crown Court on Wednesday, February 11.The device, containing more than 100 pieces of metal, was found when his home was searched by police investigating him for harassing a 21-year-old ex-girlfriend.As a result jobless Bird was convicted of harassing her and given a suspended prison sentence.But.