Update: Kelowna explosive ‘sophisticated’ but not targeted
RCMP say the explosive device that was discovered beside Kelowna’s major highway was considered to be sophisticated.
Police held a brief press conference on Feb. 28, to go over details surrounding the discovery of the Improvised Explosive Device and its neutralization. The device was found on Feb. 27 by a pedestrian who was walking by a strip mall beside Harvey Avenue.The IED was “made safe,” by B.C.’s specialized Explosive Disposal Unit after approximately seven hours of road closures and evacuations.
McAndie said that the RCMP are not concerned for the safety of the community and said that the incident was not targeted, but that they are taking the situation “very seriously.” “The IED appears to be sophisticated but the purpose of it, is not known. Further forensics are taking place and we are in the infancy of our criminal investigation.”
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