The explosives were found by a 28-year-old military enthusiast on a slope close to the Wilson Trail in the Tai Tam Country Park near Stanley. Photo: SCMP
The explosives were found by a 28-year-old military enthusiast on a slope close to the Wilson Trail in the Tai Tam Country Park near Stanley. Photo: SCMP

World War II grenades, mortar found on Hong Kong hillside, forcing police to close section of popular hiking trail

  • Military enthusiast discovers explosives off Wilson Trail near Stanley
  • Bomb disposal officers detonated the items at the scene at about 5pm

The explosives were found by a 28-year-old military enthusiast on a slope close to the Wilson Trail in the Tai Tam Country Park near Stanley. Photo: SCMP
The explosives were found by a 28-year-old military enthusiast on a slope close to the Wilson Trail in the Tai Tam Country Park near Stanley. Photo: SCMP
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