Items used in the illegal manufacturing of firearms were on display as police provided further details around the recent execution of a warrant in Chase. 

香蕉视频直播淓xplosives, guns, body armour, and equipment for illegally manufacturing firearms were seized during the investigation led by the Kamloops RCMP Detachment香蕉视频直播檚 Targeted Enforcement Unit (TEU),香蕉视频直播� said RCMP Supt. Jeff Pelley during a May 1 press conference.

Pelley was standing behind two tables of items seized during an April 22 search warrant execution in Chase. Among the items were airsoft guns, drill presses, metal lathes and 3-D printing technology. 

香蕉视频直播淚t香蕉视频直播檚 important to note that our investigators are still processing exhibits and this is a sample of what was seized during this one particular investigation," noted Pelley. 

Police said that the guns being manufactured and trafficked were untraceable firearms, some 3D printed, others with serial numbers removed, and some using lower receivers from pellet guns. 

Pelley commended the TEU which has for working continuously to reinforce the detachment香蕉视频直播檚 zero香蕉视频直播憈olerance stance on firearms香蕉视频直播憆elated offences.

香蕉视频直播淭he continued pressure our TEU has put on those involved in the drug trafficking conflict is a testament to the 24-7 work of our officers to remove and disrupt illegal activities from spilling into the public realm, where it puts bystanders and innocent people at higher risk,香蕉视频直播� said Pelley referencing a drug conflict involving public violence which began last year. Pelley noted the firearms manufacturing/trafficking investigation had a direct connection to Kamloops.

香蕉视频直播淲e have seen in our community the acquirement of firearms being used in public offences," said Pelley. "Firearms entering communities is a concern. Targeting those who manufacture, distribute, and use them, including those involved in drug trafficking, remains a detachment priority and we look forward to more results in the future."

The TEU investigation into the manufacturing and distribution of firearms is ongoing with charge recommendations anticipated, said the RCMP.