The incident occurred on Monday, January 29. Jelenia Góra Police Headquarters:
(…) an artillery mortar shell from World War II was found and secured on Spółdzielcza Street in Jelenia Góra.
Jelenia Góra police officers secured the site until the arrival of the Bolesławiec Bomb Disposal Patrol from the 23rd Silesian Artillery Regiment.
Police:
Reminder!
Despite the passage of time, such finds remain extremely dangerous. They must not be dug up, moved or dismantled. Such irresponsible behavior may result in death or serious bodily injury. If unexploded ordnance is found, contact the nearest police unit as soon as possible. We appeal for caution and prudence.
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