Edmonton police raid seizes 79 banned weapons and $18K in cash from downtown store, arresting 3.

Edmonton police seized 79 banned weapons, including knives, brass knuckles, and "trench knives," along with 172 packages of contraband tobacco and over $18,000 in cash from a downtown convenience store. The store owner and two employees were arrested and charged with weapons trafficking, possession of stolen property, fraud, and contraband tobacco trafficking. Sgt. Dana Gehring stated that such items contribute to violence and disorder in the city. The Edmonton Police Service aims to promote safer streets through these actions.

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