China News Service, Xing'an League, June 18 (Reporter Li Aiping) The Xing'an Border Management Detachment of Inner Mongolia Entry-Exit Border Inspection Station stated on the 18th that the police found a batch of ammunition left over from the Japanese and puppet regimes in the border area and carried out actions against them. Collect them collectively and destroy them collectively after appraisal.
Xing'an League was one of the first areas in China to be invaded by Japanese invaders.
After the Japanese surrender, most of the ammunition was buried and hidden on the spot, leaving hidden dangers to the production and life of local residents. Every year, people dug up various types of shells and grenades.
The picture shows the scene where a batch of ammunition left over from the Japanese and puppet era was discovered by the Xing'an League in Inner Mongolia.
Photo by Bao Qingsong
At 10 o'clock on June 17, the Wuchagou border police station of the detachment received a report from the people in its jurisdiction that a metal object that was suspected of being a shell was found while picking it on a certain mountain.
The police quickly rushed to the designated place, delineated the security zone and blocked the access channels, and found three waste artillery shells ranging from about 30 cm in length on the scene.
After preliminary investigation, the shell was left over during the Japanese invasion of China. The fuze has been damaged, but the internal device is intact. It is still possible to explode under severe impact.
The picture shows the scene where a batch of ammunition left over from the Japanese and puppet era was discovered by the Xing'an League in Inner Mongolia.
Photo by Bao Qingsong
In order to thoroughly investigate the hidden dangers, the police continued to dig the crater and discovered 8 shells ranging from 12 cm to 30 cm in length and 1 grenade.
After the police moved them to a safe zone, they conducted a large-scale survey of the nearby area and found no other safety hazards.
The picture shows the scene where a batch of ammunition left over from the Japanese and puppet era was discovered by the Xing'an League in Inner Mongolia.
Photo by Bao Qingsong
In recent years, the Xing’an Border Management Detachment has taken the inventory and collection of the ammunition left by the Japanese invaders as an important task to safeguard the lives and property of the people in the border area, and has repeatedly discovered and properly disposed of the used ammunition.
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