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B.C. extortion attacks linked to arsons, auto fraud, shootings in Alberta and Ontario: Immigration documents

When Edmonton police arrested Arshdeep Singh for shoplifting at West Edmonton Mall last November, they launched an investigation that ultimately put the young Indian national at the heart of a network believed responsible for the extortion crisis plaguing Canadian communities. Singh’s phone held a cache of images and messages linking …

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नशा छुड़ाने के नाम पर लूट:सरकारी दर 3627 रुपये, मरीजों से हर महीने वसूल जा रहे 9 हजार से ज्यादा – Extortion In Name Of Deaddiction Treatment Chandigarh Patients Charged Over 9000 Every Month

नशे से पीड़ित लोगों को सस्ता और बेहतर इलाज दिलाने के उद्देश्य से चंडीगढ़ सेक्टर-18 में रिहैबिलिटेशन सेंटर खोला गया था। शहर के इस एकमात्र सेंटर में बीते 14 वर्षों से प्रशासनिक लापरवाही से नियमों की अनदेखी हो रही है। मरीजों को यहां मात्र 3627 रुपये में पूरा इलाज मिलना …

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Mayor of Caledon, Ont., joins calls for feds to tackle extortion cases linked to international organized crime

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When Dharmjit Mand’s Caledon, Ont., home and farm were shot at on Nov. 25, 2025, he …

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Stellantis takes Ontario auto supplier to court over claims of extortion

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Stellantis and one of its Canadian auto suppliers are battling in court over the price of brake rotors in a dispute that threatens to shutter multiple auto …

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Rising extortion threats and violence leaving some Abbotsford, B.C., residents shaken

Families and business owners in Abbotsford, B.C., are being shaken by a rise in extortion-related threats, which police say are becoming more frequent and violent. One victim told CBC News they’ve been facing extortion threats for months, often being woken up at night with dozens of phone calls with no …

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Some business owners say arson, extortion threats are driving them out of Winnipeg

A recent string of alleged extortions has some business owners and workers in central Winnipeg neighbourhoods fearing for their safety, saying they’re being threatened with arson and violence if they don’t hand over money. Some believe it’s one group leading a criminal scheme, and they’re growing frustrated that those responsible haven’t been stopped. Jay …

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Ludhiana Police Arrested Close Aide Of Union Minister Ravneet Bittu In An Extortion Case – Amar Ujala Hindi News Live

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Man accused of orchestrating Edmonton arson, extortion scheme arrested in United Arab Emirates

The man accused of orchestrating a string of arsons connected to extortion cases targeting South Asian home builders in Edmonton has been arrested overseas. Maninder Singh Dhaliwal was apprehended in the United Arab Emirates on separate charges in late 2024, Edmonton police announced Tuesday. An application has been filed to …

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Extortion threats leave South Asian communities shaken in B.C., Ontario, Alberta

It started with a voice mail demanding payment of some kind, then a series of missed phone calls, later came the gun shots targeting the home of a Metro Vancouver business owner whose family and community are now gripped with fear. The businessman, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, …

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Ontario man facing charges in child exploitation probe that includes victim in U.S.

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario man is facing multiple charges in a child exploitation probe that alleges he made inappropriate communications with several young victims, including one in the United States. OPP say the investigation was launched in early August after an internet crimes watchdog …

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