China News Service, Heihe, September 11 (Reporter Wang Lin) The Propaganda Department of the Heihe Municipal Party Committee of Heilongjiang Province released a message on the 11th that Heihe City and Nenjiang City under its jurisdiction found 16 on September 10 and September 7 respectively. Cannonballs left by the Japanese army.
At present, these artillery shells have been delivered to relevant departments for proper disposal, and will be treated uniformly for EOD.
On September 7, tap water construction was underway in Yongfeng Village, Changfu Town, Nenjiang City. Construction workers found 16 artillery shells 30 cm long and 8 cm in diameter.
Relevant persons in charge and police of Changfu Town arrived at the scene as soon as possible, set up guards, and evacuated the villagers.
On September 10, the Sijiazi Border Police Station of the Heihe Border Management Detachment received an alarm, stating that the villagers had found multiple artillery shells left by the Japanese army in Dawusili Village while fishing, and some of the artillery shells were intact.
The police rushed to and sealed off the scene, clearing out a total of 16 shells of various sizes.
16 shells left over by the Japanese army were placed on the ground.
Provided by Changfu Town Government, Nenjiang City
Wang Songlin, a policeman from the Sijiazi Border Police Station of the Heihe Border Management Detachment, said: "Although the firing needles of these artillery shells have rotted over time and the gunpowder has been lost, the risk factor is not high. However, since the firing needles are still there, it is likely to explode if they undergo a violent collision. ."
At present, the relevant departments have properly disposed of these shells, and will subsequently conduct unified disposal of explosives.
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