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The firearms and one possession and acquisition licence (PAL) were seized by police from Jackson&#8217;s residence, and he submitted that the RCMP failed to make an application extend the detention order and that there were no proceedings where the seized items would be required. 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An appeal from Jackson was sought for the return of the 12 weapons, after he was arrested and released by RCMP on March 19,\u00a02023 on an undertaking relating to an allegation that he uttered or conveyed a threat to injure an animal. The firearms and one possession and acquisition licence (PAL) were seized by police from Jackson&#8217;s residence, and he submitted that the RCMP failed to make an application extend the detention order and that there were no proceedings where the seized items would be required. 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