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Police descended on the Parkland County home where Maure lived on Feb. 13. The home is owned by a man who shares Maure’s surname, though their exact relationship has not been established. The house in Parkland County’s Heatherlea Estates subdivision where Maure is alleged to have lived. Greg Southam-Postmedia Photo by Greg Southam /20093194A
Investigators later searched the home and other properties and seized a variety of weapons and explosives. They include prohibited firearms including an AK-47, an AK-74 and a 9-mm pistol as well as multiple high-capacity rifle magazines, explosive substances such as TATP and erythritol tetranitrate, and a shirt with RCMP insignia.
EDMONTON Parkland County residents are concerned a day after a neighbour was charged with several firearm offences and accused of making threats against infrastructure and the public. Kelvin Maure is facing a total of 34 charges, including impersonating a police officer and being in possession of an explosive substance. In January 2021, Maure displayed escalating behaviour leading investigators to believe he presented a threat to critical infrastructure, police, and the public, Thursday s RCMP release read. Maure is alleged to have made several online posts with comments and photographs deemed to be a threat to critical infrastructure, the police and the public. These online activities together with other actions taken by Maure resulted in RCMP taking him into custody.
Author of the article: Kristine Jean
Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021 • 1 day ago • 2 minute read • Alberta RCMP s national security team have arrested a Parkland County man on several prohibited weapons charges and possession of an explosive substance, among other chagres in relation to an ongoing investigation. Following the arrest in February 2021, RCMP executed search warrants on several properties resulting in the seizure of numerous firearms and other paraphernalia. Photo by Submitted photo
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Alberta RCMP’s Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) have laid charges against a Parkland County man who was ‘deemed to be a threat to critical infrastructure, the police and the public.’