EXPLOSIVE

• ‘Explosive device’ found after Vancouver Island assault, crash: RCMP

  Police on Vancouver Island say a man and a woman are in custody after a crash that led to the discovery of an 'explosive device.'

  Mar 22, 2024
  
• Winnipeg cops safely remove inactive explosive device from storage locker

  The bomb unit confirmed the device wasn't live and there was no danger to the public. Major crimes officers continue to investigate.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2023
  
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• Explosives found by Saskatchewan RCMP in abandoned building

  Saskatchewan RCMP located and safely disposed of explosives found in an abandoned, remote building in southeast Saskatchewan.

  Crime

  May 23, 2023
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• Sawed-off rifle and Molotov cocktail seized in Regina traffic stop

  Police made the stop on the 200 block of King Street and saw a passenger with a camouflage, bulletproof-style vest, and found a Molotov cocktail in the passenger side door.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2022
• No bomb found after man makes threat inside Kitchener store

  Investigators say an unidentified man was seen running through the store carrying a bag, shouting, and making claims that there was an explosive device inside.

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2022
• Possible ‘improvised explosive’ at Surrey hospital a hoax, say RCMP

  Patrol officers were on scene and the Surrey RCMP explosives disposal team was deployed to investigate whether the item was, in fact, an explosive device.

  Crime

  Feb 5, 2022
• Potentially explosive discovery by Manitoba RCMP disposed of safely

  RCMP in Grand Rapids, Man., found something unusual on the riverbank behind the local school on Sunday: a modified grenade.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2021
• Man charged after bomb squad removes suspicious item from Regina Superstore

  Kyle Poag faces seven charges including making an explosive substance with intent to endanger life and uttering a threat to the public to cause death.

  Crime

  Jul 10, 2021
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• OPP explosives disposal unit deployed to Minden area after mining charge found

  An unexploded mining charge was found on a property on County Road 21 in Minden Hills Township.

  Nov 11, 2020
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• Selling or setting off ‘bear bangers’ in Vancouver now comes with $1,000 fine

  The move comes after a surge in complaints about the devices, mostly in the downtown core and adjacent neighbourhoods.

  Crime

  Jul 24, 2020