Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials confirmed that a call for the bomb squad Friday in Canyon Country was a false alarm.
Deputies received a call around 8:30 a.m. near the intersection of Ermine Street and Langside Avenue, regarding what was reported as a possible grenade.
The department’s explosives experts were called to the scene to make the official determination that it was a plastic toy, according to officials.
The scene was cleared around 11 a.m., according to Deputy Jose Gomez of the SCV Sheriff’s Station.