Real estate agent found with suspected bomb, shotgun under daughter’s cot
A police raid on the home of former real estate agent Mason Staver in Abbotsford uncovered a suspected bomb and a cache of weapons. Staver was arrested after detectives found a loaded shotgun hidden under his daughter's cot, leading to multiple charges against him. The discovery prompted the evacuation of nearby residents as bomb squad officers assessed the situation.
- ▪Mason Staver was arrested after a police raid revealed a suspected bomb and weapons in his home.
- ▪A loaded shotgun was found hidden under the mattress of his daughter's cot.
- ▪Staver faces charges including trafficking firearms and possessing weapons as a prohibited person.
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