A remotely controlled roving vehicle comprises a claw assembly and a video camera. The claw assembly includes a main body and a plurality of grasping member. A first end of each one of the grasping members is movably mounted on the main body for enabling a second end of each one of the grasping members to be moved between an open position and a closed position. The video camera includes an image-receiving portion that is mounted on the main body. A second end of each one of the grasping members is within a field of view of the video camera. A lens of the video camera is centrally located with respect to the first ends of the grasping members. The first end of each one of the grasping members is pivotally mounted on the main body. The main body is rotatable about a longitudinal axis thereof.

 
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