Explosives seized from apartment in Winnipeg's north end: Winnipeg Police
CBC
A 34-year-old man has been arrested after police found four Molotov cocktails and kerosene at an apartment in Winnipeg's north end Friday, a Sunday news release said.
Police went to a suite on Redwood Avenue around 5 p.m. Friday after getting a report of explosives being stored there. Officers noticed a strong smell of kerosene, which caused a concern for public safety, the release said.
Members of the bomb unity safely removed the explosives, police said.
The 34-year-old from Winnipeg has been charged with unlawful possession of explosives and failure to comply with the conditions of a release order.
He was detained in custody.
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