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York Regional Police have released a compilation video showing several instances of “illegal car rallies” in Vaughan and say they are cracking down after the city made bylaw amendments to target them. The video shows aerial images of hundreds of people gathered at a plaza parking parking lot while cars …
Read More »Staff at pair of Winnipeg convenience stores busted after allegedly selling illegal cigarettes, cannabis – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police have made four arrests after they say staff at a pair of convenience stores were selling illegal tobacco and cannabis products. It was back in November when officers said they were made aware of the issue. An investigation found that …
Read More »Illegal firearms seized in Canada-U.S. gun probe, largest in Ontario history
A joint investigation led by Ontario’s weapons enforcement unit and U.S. Homeland Security investigators has led to the seizure of 274 illegal firearms, police say. News Source link
Read More »Winnipeg store owner dinged with 30 charges in illegal tobacco, cannabis probe – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg woman is facing 30 charges connected with the illegal sale of tobacco and cannabis in an ongoing investigation. Police said Friday that reports of age-restricted products being displayed in full view at three local convenience stores eventually led to the …
Read More »Ontario mayor says enforcement against illegal car rally a success
The mayor of an Ontario town is celebrating a successful enforcement blitz he said shut down an illegal car rally planned for the Labour Day weekend. Mayor Brian Smith, of Wasaga Beach, said a team of emergency services, police and other enforcement officers had stopped an unsanctioned car event in …
Read More »Police seize $100M of cannabis during shutdown of illegal grow op in Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Close to $100 million in illegal cannabis was seized during a raid on a massive grow op in Brantford, Ont., last Wednesday. Police say 18 people were arrested in connection with the shutdown at an industrial building on the city’s south end …
Read More »Toronto police launch ‘Illegal Firearms Awareness Campaign’ following rash of shootings – Toronto
Renewed efforts are underway to tackle gun violence in Toronto, with police launching a campaign to highlight the impacts it has on the city. The “Illegal Firearms Awareness Campaign” comes on the heels of four fatal shootings within the last six days. On July 19, a 25-year-old man was shot …
Read More »Illegal loaded handgun found near crib during Richmond Hill search warrant: police – Toronto
An illegal loaded handgun was found in a closet next to a crib as officers executed a search warrant in Richmond Hill, Ont., last week as part of an investigation into a suspected drug trafficker, police say. York Regional Police said their guns, gangs and drug enforcement unit launched an …
Read More »Dangerous, illegal pass by semi on Highway 5 near Clearwater, B.C. caught on video
An alarming video has surfaced showing a dangerous, illegal pass made by a semi-truck on Highway 5, near Clearwater B.C. The video has spurred the local mayor to speak out about concerns with truck drivers in the region. “This is horrifying,” said Merlin Blackwell, Clearwater’s mayor. “This has got to …
Read More »Canada’s financial intelligence unit steps up fight against illegal wildlife trade – National
Canada’s financial intelligence agency is stepping up the fight against the illicit wildlife trade by taking aim at the criminals who reap big profits from the global racket. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, known as Fintrac, is encouraging banks and other enterprises to be on the …
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