GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — An explosive was found by movers in Glynn County during an eviction.

The incident occurred on Monday when the Glynn County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) was present at an eviction move-out on Lake Drive when movers found an explosive device at the residence.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) bomb squad was requested to assist with the incident. Glynn County Fire and EMS also responded to the area.

The GBI said the device was an old hand grenade and determined that it was still active. The grenade was then transported for disposal.

The eviction move-out continued without incident.

GCSO said deputies are on hand during evictions to ensure the process is conducted lawfully.

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