Nelsonville – The City of Nelsonville announces that Myers Street between Watkins Street and Monroe Street effective immediately until further notice. The roadway is closed due to an explosive device being found in a car.
Nelsonville public safety personnel are on scene and have secured the area and are awaiting an explosives removal team. Please keep clear of this area and use an alternate route.
Police have reported that a hand grenade being found in a car on the street. Nelsonville public safety personnel are on scene and have secured the area and are awaiting an explosives removal team from Columbus Fire Department.
The Bomb Squad determined that the device found was an inert training device.
Roadways are back open and the all clear has been given