A recycling center in Kristinehamn was evacuated and cordoned off after a suspected dangerous object was found on the premises.

The alarm was raised around 1 PM, leading to police involvement and consultation with the national bomb squad.

However, upon further investigation, the object was identified as a harmless training grenade.

The situation was resolved without incident, and the police safely removed the object.

Morgan Mellgren, head of water and waste in Kristinehamn, confirmed the findings, ensuring the community's safety.