A traffic stop in Spallumcheen turned up several improvised explosive devices Monday night.
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP says an officer conducted the traffic stop with a suspicious vehicle on Reservoir Road around 11:45 p.m. Jan. 22.
The vehicle had failed to stop for police in Vernon earlier in the evening and the driver was taken into custody without incident.
While searching the vehicle, the officer found several items that resembled hand grenades.
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