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Explosives unit called after search warrant at southside home


By Herald on September 24, 2020.

A member of the explosive disposal unit removes a container from a home after Lethbridge police found "several packages of concern" while conducting a search warrant Thursday at a southside home. Herald photo by Ian Martens @IMartensHerald

Lethbridge Herald

Lethbridge police called in their explosive disposal unit after what they described as several packages of concern were found while conducting a search warrant Thursday at a southside home.
Police arrived on scene at the home along the 800 block of 16 Street South Thursday afternoon for the warrant and called the explosives disposal unit after discovering the items. Neighbouring residents in the immediate vicinity were asked to evacuate while the unit removed the items of concern. The explosives unit was able to secure the residence early Thursday evening.
Police say five people were taken into custody and charges are pending.
More information to follow when it is made available.

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