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Edmonton police have arrested and charged a 26-year-old man with a weapon offence, following several recent gun complaints in the southwest community of Riverbend., b; [5 C) I: S3 g7 v
, z3 U9 \9 P: c& ^2 Z# VA male wearing a balaclava and carrying a handgun was spotted by a pedestrian walking in the area of Falconer Road and Riverbend Road at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.
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2 M. ]/ b+ `. ]4 J1 ]Police arrested the man later in the afternoon at the Terwillegar Recreation Centre, after receiving a tip from a resident.1 T. r( j9 L y2 [
7 a/ N( U% x6 _0 F7 {6 dA search of the man's home turned up a BB pistol and balaclava matching the description given by witnesses. The man is charged with possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes.
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A man wearing a balaclava and holding a handgun was seen in the area on two previous occasions — the first at 4 p.m. last Friday near the Snow Valley ski hill parking lot and on Saturday on the Terwillegar Drive footbridge.
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