CNN CNN Newsroom April 22, 2013 19:40:00
At all times during the investigation initiated in august 2012 our primary focus was the safety and protection of the public. i want to reassure our citizens that while the rcmp believed the accused had the capacity and intent to carry out these criminal acts, there was no imminent threat to the general public, rail employees, train passengers, or infrastructure. the rcmp led integrated national security enforcement teams with the close collaboration of the fbi successfully interdicted this threat early and effectively. this is a testament to the strength our relationships with canadian and am...