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Motive unclear after Canada engineering students charged in explosives case

Motive unclear after Canada engineering students charged in explosives case

Summary

Four engineering students in Canada have been arrested for possessing explosives and firearms. The police are examining their possible motives but have not identified them yet. There is no evidence to classify this case as terrorism or a national security threat.

Key Facts

  • Four students from Western University in London, Ontario, are arrested.
  • The students are suspected of having explosives and guns.
  • Police found a loaded gun and bomb-making chemicals at their residences in London, Ottawa, and Gatineau.
  • A YouTube video shows one suspect discussing an anti-drone weapons system.
  • The video is part of the ongoing investigation.
  • The suspects face charges related to firearms and explosives.
  • There is no current indication of terrorism or a national security threat.
  • The suspects are in custody, with upcoming bail hearings for two of them.

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