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RCMP · Port AlberniMounties from the RCMP's bomb disposal unit completed a controlled detonation at a home on Vancouver Island on Wednesday. A 911 call two days earlier led to the discovery of homemade explosives and the chemicals used to make them. Joseph Walczak, 48, was arrested and has been charged with failing to comply with a release order and possession of a loaded prohibited firearm.See the Story
Man arrested after police seize guns, detonate homemade explosives in Port Alberni, B.C.
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RCMP · Port AlberniAn explosion was heard at around 1:37 p.m. and black smoke started billowing out of a building on Burde Street near North Park Drive. The RCMP's Explosive Disposal Unit was called in from the Lower Mainland and completed a controlled detonation at the residence. One man, 48-year-old Joseph Walczak, has been charged with failing to comply with release order and possession of a loaded prohibited firearm.See the Story
RCMP detonate homemade explosive device in Port Alberni building
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Port Alberni · Port AlberniSixty years ago, in the middle of the night on March 27, 1964, Port Alberni was hit with a tidal wave. It was Good Friday, and most people were asleep. The wave was a result of an earthquake off the coast of Alaska that measured 8.5 on the Richter scale.See the Story
Good Friday, 1964: remembering when the tsunami slammed Port Alberni
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