Monday, June 22, 2026
ADVT 
National

Explosive Device Found In Vancouver Storage Locker: Police

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 25 Aug, 2016 12:59 PM
    Vancouver Police are continuing to investigate after explosives weres found inside a Vancouver storage locker.
     
    Around 11:30 yesterday morning, officers attended a storage facility at West 7th Avenue and Manitoba after someone reported what they believed were explosives inside a storage locker.
     
    The VPD’s Police explosive technicians were called in, who examined the contents of the storage locker. Out of an abundance of caution, the storage facility and associated residential and commercial units were evacuated.
     
    Following the evacuation, explosive technicians disabled the suspected explosive devices and turned the scene over to detectives from the Vancouver Police Major Crime Section.
     
    The investigation into how the explosives ended up at the storage facility remains ongoing.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Police: Killing Of Canadian Professor In Florida Linked To Bitter Divorce

    Police: Killing Of Canadian Professor In Florida Linked To Bitter Divorce
    The shooting of a Canadian law professor in his upscale neighbourhood two years ago was part of a murder-for-hire scheme that may have been set in motion by a bitter divorce between Daniel Markel and his ex-wife

    Police: Killing Of Canadian Professor In Florida Linked To Bitter Divorce

    $125 Million Raised So Far For Fort McMurray; Figure Expected To Go Up 'Substantially'

    FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — The Red Cross says $125 million has been raised so far in donations to help in the Fort McMurray recovery effort.

    $125 Million Raised So Far For Fort McMurray; Figure Expected To Go Up 'Substantially'

    Hearing Shows 'Swirl Face' Was Proud Of Reputation After Release From Thai Jail

    Hearing Shows 'Swirl Face' Was Proud Of Reputation After Release From Thai Jail
    Christopher Neil had been free in Canada for only months after serving time in a Thailand prison for sexually abusing young boys when police allege he started bragging about his past and seeking images of child pornography on the Internet.

    Hearing Shows 'Swirl Face' Was Proud Of Reputation After Release From Thai Jail

    Fans Shocked As Ctv Announces 'Canada AM' To Suddenly End 43-Season Run

    Fans Shocked As Ctv Announces 'Canada AM' To Suddenly End 43-Season Run
    "Canada AM" fans expressed shock on Thursday as CTV announced the seminal morning program would be ending its 43-year run just a day later.

    Fans Shocked As Ctv Announces 'Canada AM' To Suddenly End 43-Season Run

    Crow Attacks Tracked With New Online Map, Hundreds Documented So Far

    Crow Attacks Tracked With New Online Map, Hundreds Documented So Far
    VANCOUVER — People with ornithophobia have a new tool to fight their fear of birds — a map that tracks crow attacks.

    Crow Attacks Tracked With New Online Map, Hundreds Documented So Far

    Teen Suspects Charged In Assaults At Manitoba Addiction Treatment Centre

    Teen Suspects Charged In Assaults At Manitoba Addiction Treatment Centre
    SELKIRK, Man. — Two teens arrested after two workers at a Manitoba addictions treatment centre were viciously attacked have been charged with  aggravated assault.

    Teen Suspects Charged In Assaults At Manitoba Addiction Treatment Centre