Vancouver: Pressure cooker IED, $1.6M in cash and jewellery, 50kg of drugs seized in gang bust

Police are calling it one of the most successful gang crime investigations in B.C. history.

A pressure cooker improvised explosive device has been seized, along with 93 firearms and about 50 kg of drugs (including 9.5 kg of fentanyl) in a gang bust. More than $800,000 in cash, another $800,000 worth of jewellery, and collector cars valued at $350,000 was also seized.

Police have not said who had possession of the pressure cooker bomb or what it was intended for.