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Explosion in a Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre in Trois-Rivières: The Integrated National Security Enforcement Team Pursues the Police Investigation
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Montréal, Thursday, July 8, 2010 – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) annonces that the investigation into the July 2, 2010, bombing of the Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre in Trois-Rivières has now been entrusted to the Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET). By mutual agreement between the RCMP and the Sûreté du Québec, the INSET will pursue the present investigation in an effort to identify and prosecute the persons who claimed responsibility for this criminal act.
The INSET, a unit composed of numerous partners including the Sûreté du Québec and the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal, draws upon the experience and special skills of its investigators and partners to curtail all forms of threat against the security of infrastructures in Quebec and Canada, and to protect citizens.
The RCMP encourages anyone who may have information that could lead to the arrest of a suspect or group of suspects in relation to this explosion that took place in Trois-Rivières now to contact INSET investigators through the National Security Information Line at 1-800-420-5805 or by email. All tips will be kept confidential.
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