Vial marked 'Polonium 210' sparks scare during German Easter egg hunt
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Published on April 5, 2026.
An Easter egg hunt in south-western Germany took an unexpected turn when two men discovered a vial labelled "Polonium 210" in a garden, leading to an emergency response. Initial tests were conducted to detect the potentially lethal radioactive substance, but all results came back negative. The discovery led to a large-scale operation involving the fire brigade and police in the town of Vaihingen an der Enz. It remains unclear if the vial actually contained the radioactive substance.
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