Crime & Safety
Goodwill Store Evacuated After Grenades Donated: Report
A Goodwill store in Jacksonville had to evacuate after someone donated four grenades, a local media outlet said.
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A Goodwill store in Jacksonville was forced to evacuate after someone donated grenades. A spokeswoman for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office told WJXT-TV that four items that resembled grenades were discovered among other recently donated items at a store on Southside Boulevard in the city's Southside neighborhood.
Police later cleared the building around 1 p.m. and said bomb squad deemed the devices were inactive.
#ANjaxBREAKING: #JSO investigating suspicious package at Southside Goodwill. Stay with @ActionNewsJax for updates. pic.twitter.com/epeiGaJpbN
— Russell Colburn (@RussellANjax) April 24, 2018
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