Police in Ontario are investigating an explosion at the Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant that occurred last week. The arson unit is investigating the issue and said no one was hurt, according to CBC. In a news release, police said “[The explosive disposal unit] located a suspicious package that detonated,” and that “Investigators do believe this was an intentional act and are seeking any information that may help identify a suspect or suspects.” (Source: CBC) Read the original story…
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