Overview
- The City of Globe said World War II–era hand grenades were turned in to the police on Monday morning, triggering an emergency response.
- Evacuations and restrictions were enacted near the historic downtown area out of an abundance of caution.
- Pine Street is closed from Oak Street to Cedar Street, and Veteran’s Park is shut to the public until further notice.
- Police urged residents to avoid the restricted zone and to follow directions from law enforcement and emergency personnel.
- Officials reported no additional details about the devices or disposal plans and said further information will come from city channels.