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The explosives were collected by specialists GEDEX which destroyed in a nearby rural area
If citizens find artifacts recommended a simple protocol: DO NOT TOUCH, NOT MOVE, signal and alert the 062
The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia, thanks to the cooperation of citizens, has been seized in a farmhouse in the municipality of Yecla, 15 ancient rain rockets, with their loads of projection and main complete, finally, they have been destroyed .
The action began when a citizen alerted the Civil Guard discovery of some rain rockets while conducting rehabilitation work of a home field located in the hamlet La Teatina the municipality of Yecla.
Immediately, a patrol of the body is moved in and found that they were of different explosive material so that after narrow area, informed the Group EOD (GEDEX) 5th Zone of the Civil Guard of Murcia to proceed to the identification and deactivation, where applicable, of the objects found.
GEDEX specialists of the Meritorious was verified that 15 rain rockets, explosives materials that were damaged but intact cargo and whose handling, especially due to its age, is highly unstable against any movement or stroke.
Specialists Civil Guard proceeded to retreat, with appropriate safeguards, and its deactivation by means of a controlled load in a safe area.
Citizen cooperation
In these situations, the cooperation of citizens is key to locating artifacts, and avoid manipulation and subsequent crash, so they can finally be guarded and destroyed with the required safety measures.
Safety Recommendations
In the event of being faced with an abandoned object that can be suspected of being explosive, incendiary or pyrotechnic device, the Civil Guard recommends citizens to follow these guidelines:
Give real consideration to any object, bomb-like, seem strange to the environment in which it is located.
Do not touch or move the object.
Immediately call emergency telephone: 062, the Civil Guard is available 24 hours a day, so that they can be neutralized and destroyed safely by specialists in the field.
If possible, stay in the vicinity of the place until the arrival of the Security Forces.
Otherwise signaled the area or provide coordinates through a program or application of GPS location, very common today in some mobile phones.
Any kind of manipulation could lead to fatal consequences.
The Civil Guard has resolved cases in which citizens locating old explosive devices, move them to their homes, as a decorative object, which carries a high risk to themselves and their families and neighbors, so we recommend you follow security protocol previously exposed.
Source: Ministerio del Interior
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