British Columbia Saanich police,B.C. , killed two suspects in a bank robbery failure and subsequent gun battle on Thursday, six We will provide the latest information that the police officer was injured.
The event is scheduled for 3:30 pm. Global News will livestream the briefing here and stream it on BC1.
The scene of the shootout on Shelborn Street on Tuesday was surrounded by a black fence and expanded. I look forward to another update from the police this afternoon. @GlobalBC pic.twitter.com/uGSSC5rlEM
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On Wednesday, police confirmed some new details about the incident, but robbers and their use. There were many questions, including questions about weapons that were not answered publicly.
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Saanich police chief Const. Dean Ducy said three of the six police officers shot were injured and required major surgery.
One of these police officers stays in the intensive care unit , The other two will need additional surgery in the future. Three officers have been released from the hospital.
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Police also recovered the explosive device from the vehicle linked to the suspect and transported it to a safe place. I confirmed that. exploded.
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Investigators say they are still investigating the possibility of a third suspect.
On Tuesday, outside the Bank of Montreal, at 3600 blocks on Shelborn Street, a shootout took place when police officers confronted armed men leaving the bank.
Two suspects were shot dead at the scene and killed.
One witness trapped inside a bank said a balaclava robber was asking the bank manager for a vault key, andat least one of the suspects. "I had an assault rifle," he said..
Another person told Global News about hiding outside the bank in the firing of a "machine gun".
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Police have since set up black fences around the shooting site to continue processing the area.
Investigators have created aonline portal. This portal allows you to submit photo and video evidence to help you investigate.
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