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Man Facing Weapons, Threat Charges After Police Raid Home on Vancouver Island

COURTENAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 1 – Derrick Bullen faces charges including uttering threats and firearm offenses after police found a gun during a search warrant executed with specialized RCMP teams.

  • In the early morning of July 1, the Comox Valley RCMP carried out a search of a home in Courtenay following reports of serious threats.
  • On June 30, police received a report of serious and direct threats being made, prompting an investigation and the subsequent request for a search warrant.
  • The search was conducted with the support of the Emergency Response Team, crisis negotiation personnel, police canine units, and frontline officers, leading to the discovery of a firearm and the arrest of four individuals.
  • Derrick Bullen, 42, is the only individual charged with uttering threats and unauthorized possession of a firearm; he remains in custody awaiting court, while none of the charges are proven.
  • The case highlights coordinated law enforcement response to serious threats and ongoing legal processes concerning the charges against Bullen and others arrested.
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