Footage shows a uniformed officer and two men in hard hats placing a villager's hand grenade in bubble wrap.
Footage shows a uniformed officer and two men in hard hats placing a villager's hand grenade in bubble wrap.
  • Chinese police said on Monday that they secured a grenade kept as a hammer by a villager in Hubei.
  • Authorities say they dispatched "professional bomb disposal personnel" to retrieve the explosive.
  • A video published by police showed two men in T-shirts and hard hats putting the grenade in bubble wrap.

Police in China's Hubei province said on Monday that they had confiscated a hand grenade kept by a 90-year-old villager for 20 years as a hammer for everyday use.