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Firearms, ammo seized in Creston operation; man arrested

Creston RCMP and the Southeast District ERT carried out an investigation into alleged crimes against a person involving the use of a firearm on Jan. 5
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Creston RCMP and the Southeast District Emergency Response Team and Containment Team seized multiple firearms and ammo at a property near Creston last week, and a man was taken into custody.

On January 5, Creston RCMP officers carried out an investigation into alleged crimes against a person involving the use of a firearm.

According to a press release from the Creston detachment, the investigation led officers to obtain a Search Warrant for a property near Hwy 3 and Canyon-Lister Rd.

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Barry Coulter had been Editor of the Cranbrook Townsman since 1998, and has been part of all those dynamic changes the newspaper industry has gone through over the past 20 years.
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