Overview
- A store clerk at the Sabal Palm Plaza Goodwill reported a suspicious item among recent donations around 12:50 p.m.
- Fort Pierce officers responded to the 911 call and confirmed the object was a grenade.
- The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Bomb Disposal Unit determined it was real and safely removed it from the store.
- Officials say there is no active threat to the public and no indication the placement was intentional.
- Investigators are seeking information on the grenade’s origin and ask anyone with tips to contact the Fort Pierce Police Department.