On Monday afternoon, reported an employee of a property management company in the city police of Winterthur, because of the evacuation of a room may be a real hand grenade was found, according to the city police Winterthur today is Wednesday.
specialists of the city police moved out, and found that it is, in fact, a real ball-and-hand-grenade – probably from the 1. World war II was, it is said in the message. The grenade was secured and the Institute for forensic medicine of Zurich passed. A more detailed analysis revealed that the igniter was functioning, but the fire-sensitive main charge. The hand grenade is controlled has been destroyed.
According to initial investigations, the hand used grenade by her former owner for many years as a paperweight. The city police Winterthur indicates in the communication that such findings always have the police alerted. Otherwise, it is no longer needed weapons or ammunition can be free of charge at the city police Winterthur delivered.
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Created: 03.04.2019, 10:09 PM
