11 h. ago 5 charged after drugs, weapon seized during busts in Toronto, Mississauga

Investigators discover cocaine, carfentanil, fentanyl, crystal meth during seizures across GTA

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11 h. ago 2 men charged after CBSA seizes weapon parts, drugs at Mississauga facility

Two men from London, Ont., are facing weapon and drug charges following a Canada Border Services Agency probe that started with the seizure of several weapon parts at an international mail-processing facility in Mississauga. In October, border services officers at the international mail- and cargo-processing facility in Mississauga intercepted a silencer being imported from China […]

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12 h. ago London men charged after border agents intercept gun parts, drugs

Two London men face weapons and drug charges after the Canada Border Services Agency intercepted weapons parts and ammunition imported from China and the United States.

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38 h. ago Amy Hamm: Canada’s sluggish criminal trials don’t take fentanyl trafficking seriously

The Jordan deadline is killing drug charges before they can be tried. We better hope Trump doesn't notice

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4 d. ago Son of ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty in U.S. drug trafficking case

CHICAGO (AP) — A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” pleaded guilty Friday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, becoming the first of the drug lord’s children to enter a plea deal. Prosecutors allege Ovidio Guzman Lopez and his brother, Joaquin Guzman Lopez, ran a faction of the Sinaloa cartel. They became known locally […]

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7 d. ago Autistic U.K. teen who told family ‘I’m going to Canada’ later detained in Japan on drug charges

Sean Stephenson travelled from London to Portugal, then Toronto and finally Tokyo, where he was arrested

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7 d. ago Autistic teen who came to Canada arrested in Japan after meth found in suitcase, family says

British national Sean Stephenson, 18, was 'exploited by individuals who took advantage of his vulnerability,' his family says

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8 d. ago Man faces 55 charges after 12 firearms, drugs seized: London police

A Southwold man is facing more than 50 weapons and drug-related charges after an investigation turned up guns, ammo and drugs.

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8 d. ago Teen driver arrested, facing drug charge after Manitoba traffic stop, RCMP say

A 17-year-old from Crane River First Nation is facing a charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking after he was arrested Saturday during a traffic stop.

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8 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Scarborough man charged with drug, firearm offences after traffic stop

Peel Regional Police have charged a man with 13 drug- and firearm-related offences after a vehicle stop in Mississauga. Cops said they were patrolling near Dixie Rd. and Courtneypark Dr. on June 30 at about 2:30 a.m. when they investigated the operator of a vehicle for a suspected Liquor Licence Act offence. Police said officers […]

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1 week ago Intimate partner arrest leads to weapons, drug charges in Lanark County

A 24-year-old Lanark County man charged with intimate partner violence offences also faces a number of drug and weapons charges, provincial police said Thursday. Lanark County OPP were called to a home in Montague Township on Wednesday just before 11:30 p.m. There were several weapons and suspected cocaine seized at the scene. This resulted in […]

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: 4 charged following drug trafficking probe in Georgina

York Regional Police have charged four males, including two 15-year-olds, and seized a quantity of drugs and a firearm, following a break-and-enter probe that led to the discovery of drug trafficking in Georgina. On June 15, an investigation into a commercial break-and-enter in the area of Lake Dr. N. and Crestwood Dr. was launched and […]

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2 w. ago RCMP drug investigation leads to arrest of Winnipeg man, seizure of contraband

Manitoba RCMP say a Winnipeg man is facing multiple drug charges after he was arrested Tuesday as part of a months-long investigation that began in March.

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3 w. ago Hamilton man, 53, charged with drug offences, more than $200K in cash seized

A five-month police investigation has led to four charges against a 53-year-old Hamilton man after multiple search warrants resulted in significant cash and drug seizures. Hamilton cops said that on Jan. 27, a member of the public contacted them to report suspicious activity. A search warrant was then executed on April 17 at a condominium […]

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3 w. ago We spent spring in Toronto with disposable cameras and here's how it went

Film development labs in Toronto are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, thanks to a perfect storm of Millennial nostalgia and a vintage-obsessed Gen Z, part of a broader trend where all that is old is becoming new again. Aging millennials (cough…cough) have a sentimental connection to the janky plastic disposable cameras that used to be as prevalent in drug stores as charging cords are today — but Gen Z was the first crop of camp kids to grow up without these travel essentials of yesteryear.So, we asked ourselves, how would nostalgic thirty-somethings and digital-age twenty-somethings approach photography if equipped with the same (lack of) technology? But, more importantly, how would a season of life in Toronto translate to the timeless medium of 35mm film?Four disposable film cameras shot on a fifth, unseen film camera for a bit of Filmception. Jack Landau.Find out what our spring looked like on disposable cameras in this photo gallery.

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3 w. ago London crackdown on public drug use to date: 11 charges, 540 seizures

London police have seized drugs more than 500 times and laid nearly a dozen charges after launching a crackdown on public drug use three months ago, a new report says.

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4 w. ago 200 charges laid in massive drug and weapons seizure in Sudbury

A 16-month probe into GTA-linked street gangs led to 22 arrests, 197 charges and $1.9M in drugs and guns seized in Sudbury, police say.

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4 w. ago GTA street gangs trafficked fentanyl, cocaine to Sudbury area: Cops

Police in Sudbury have seized more than $1.9 million worth of illicit drugs and four firearms, and charged 25 people

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4 w. ago American busted with $300K of pot after wrong turn at U.S. border with Ontario

A GPS error sent a man toward the U.S.-Canada border, where he was arrested after authorities discovered boxes of marijuana in his vehicle.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) states that 43-year-old U.S. citizen Ronald Nunn is facing felony drug charges after authorities searched his rental truck following a wrong turn at the U.S.-Canada border. A CBP post on X reveals that Nunn is from California.The incident occurred on Sunday, June 15, in Buffalo, New York, when Nunn was driving while following directions on his phone. He alleged that, unbeknownst to him, the directions were leading him to Canada.He made the wrong turn onto the Peace Bridge at the U.S.-Canada border, then headed back to the U.S. At the border, he allegedly told a CBP officer that his truck was empty."However, upon further inspection by the CBP officers, several boxes were discovered in the back of the truck, contradicting the man's claim," reads the release. "The rental truck and Nunn were...

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4 w. ago ‘DISGUSTING:’ Ford condemns decision to grant bail in Peel’s largest drug seizure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford isn’t mincing words when it comes to the fact bail was issued to six of nine people charged in the largest drug seizure in the history of Peel Region. “This is disgusting,” Ford posted to social media early Monday morning. “We need the federal government to get serious about bail reform […]

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