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Jul 14, 2026
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Imitation firearm seized by RCMP in Middleton
Original article ↗B.I.A.S. ANALYSIS
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Heuristic (v1/v3)
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ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.255 · RIGHT
Ensemble
0.128 · CENTER
🏦 Source Intelligence
Rolling outlet bias
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7-day bias trend
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Article Excerpt
There was a heavy police presence in Middleton July 13 as Annapolis District RCMP officers responded to a report of a person with a firearm in the town. “Officers found that it was an imitation firearm and it was seized,” Cpl. Carlie McCann said in an email on July 14. More information is expected to […]
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