Edmonton police seized 185 weapons, including 100 bear spray canisters and 30 butterfly knives, during a raid on an inner-city smoke shop due to complaints about violence.

Edmonton police seized 185 weapons, including 100 bear spray canisters and 30 butterfly knives, during a raid on an inner-city smoke shop in response to complaints about violence. The business and owner, Amanual Dessie, face multiple charges, including trafficking a prohibited weapon, possession of a controlled substance for trafficking, and selling illicit tobacco. The police are committed to investigating businesses selling illegal weapons to combat inner-city violence.

April 08, 2024
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