2 World Financial Center evacuated after suspicious package found, police say

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - Authorities say an evacuation was ordered as a precaution at a World Financial Center building after a security guard reported a package that seemed suspicious.

The police bomb squad was called to 2 World Financial Center in Lower Manhattan near the World Trade Center site during the early afternoon on Thursday.

The package was spotted during routine screening.

Reuters is reporting police say an x-ray of the package appeared to show a grenade inside.