Explosive Devices

• NYC man charged for allegedly placing homemade bombs on subway, rooftops

  Michael Gann, 55, was arrested in early June with another explosive device on his person and before he caused any harm with the devices he allegedly placed around Manhattan.

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  Jul 23, 2025
  
• Winnipeg man arrested for string of ‘suspicious’ detonations, police say

  Major crimes investigators determined that the explosives had been deliberately left on the property and detonated -- something police say wasn't done randomly.

  Crime

  Sep 8, 2023
  
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• 1 arrested in explosives and firearms investigation: Quinte West OPP

  Quinte West OPP have arrested one man in connection with an explosives and firearms investigation.

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  Nov 4, 2021
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• Amherst, N.S., police arrest 1 person in connection with trio of explosive devices

  Two explosions have rocked the town located near the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border. A third device has been safely disposed of by police.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2020
• Halifax teen faces multiple charges after alleged arson on McIntosh Street

  Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, as well as police, responded the reports of a fire at a home on McIntosh Street at approximately 10 a.m. on Monday. 

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  Sep 10, 2019
• Suspicious object found near Napanee business seized by OPP explosives unit

  OPP would not elaborate on what the object was but said their explosives unit seized it.

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  May 15, 2019
• Investigators are treating pipe bomb packages as ‘live devices,’ not hoaxes

  At a press conference Thursday, officials in New York stressed they were still treating the packages as “live devices.” “As far as a hoax device, we’re not treating it that way,” said Police Commissioner James O’Neill.

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  Oct 25, 2018
• Bag contained necessary material to create ‘low-level explosive device’: Saskatoon police

  Bag with suspicious items found in downtown Saskatoon on Thursday morning had the necessary material to create a “low-level explosive device” according to police.

  Crime

  Feb 2, 2017