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Southport emergency declaration over as firearms and grenades removed from law firm

Police have reopened a Gold Coast street after the Army ensured grenades left at a law firm would not explode. (ABC News: Dominic Cansdale)

An emergency declaration has been revoked after bomb disposal specialists from the Australian Defence Force safely removed multiple grenades from a Gold Coast office block.

Parts of Bay Street in Southport were shut down after a duffel bag containing three "miliary looking grenades" and three semi-automatic rifles were dropped off at a law office at about 8:20am.

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