Police in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., say destroyed guns unrelated to mass shooting
RCMP say the destroyed remains of 20 seized firearms were rendered inoperable and had no connection to the Feb. 10 shooting that killed eight people.
- Police in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, stated that the destruction of 20 seized firearms was not linked to the mass shooting in the community despite local rumors after finding parts.
- The RCMP confirmed that the seized weapons were collected during investigations from 2016 to 2024 and were destroyed as part of routine operations.
- Officials emphasized there is no connection between the destroyed firearms and the mass shooting on February 10, which killed eight victims.
- The firearms involved in the mass shooting are held by major crime investigators, and authorities encourage anyone with concerns to contact them directly.
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Police in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., say destroyed guns unrelated to mass shooting
Police in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., say the destruction of 20 seized firearms was not related to the February mass shooting in the community, after the discovery of the parts by
Firearms 'destroyed' by Tumbler Ridge RCMP, found by public, not used in school shooting; say RCMP
RCMP want you to know 20 firearms that local Tumbler Ridge detachment members had in their possession from previous investigations, destroyed and disposed of but then found by Tumbler Ridge residents, were not used in a Feb 10 school shooting in the same community.
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