Alberta toughens penalties for contraband tobacco trade
Edmonton police report a third of Alberta's tobacco is illicit, fueling organized crime. New Bill 12 proposes tripling fines to reclaim millions in lost tax revenue and protect public health.
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14 arrested in international porch pirate ring operation
Authorities dismantle sophisticated porch pirate ring that operated across Long Island, tracking deliveries and selling stolen goods globally. Learn how the investigation unfolded.
Ex-Olympian's Crypto Drug Laundering Scheme Exposed
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, now a fugitive, allegedly used cryptocurrency to launder billions from his transnational drug empire. Learn how authorities uncovered this sophisticated operation.
Edmonton Motorcycle Gang Members Arrested in Weapons Bust
EPS arrests One Order Motorcycle Club members after a months-long investigation, seizing weapons and dismantling the gang's Edmonton operations. Read the full details.
Edmonton Police Bust One Order Motorcycle Club in Raids
Edmonton police dismantle One Order Motorcycle Club in massive Alberta-BC raids, seizing 19 firearms and $118K cash. Major organized crime network disrupted with dozens arrested.
B.C. money launderer sentenced to 18 months jail
Alexandra Joie Chow, 37, receives 18-month sentence for money laundering in Richmond court. First such conviction in BC in a decade following CFSEU investigation.
$7.65M illegal tobacco seized in Lloydminster bust
Lloydminster RCMP confiscated 8.8 million unstamped cigarettes worth $7.65 million during a routine traffic stop. The driver faces multiple charges in one of Alberta's largest recent tobacco seizures.
Rizzuto Clan Targeted in Montreal Jail Shooting
Gunfire erupts outside Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre in Montreal, allegedly targeting the Rizzuto crime family. Police investigation underway.
Gunshots near Montreal jail signal 'explosive tension'
Guards union warns of dangerous climate after shots fired near Montreal jail housing high-ranking organized crime members. Read about the security concerns.
Alleged West End Gang Leader 'Big Gerry' Matticks Dies
Gerald 'Big Gerry' Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at age 85. Discover the details and his reported criminal legacy.
G7 security meeting targets global crime organizations
G7 security officials prioritize dismantling international criminal networks in latest meeting. European official confirms global crime groups are key focus area for enhanced cooperation.
Montreal crime figure Gerald Matticks dies at 85
Gerald Matticks, the alleged leader of Montreal's West End Gang, has died at 85. Remembered as a larger-than-life figure who controlled the city's drug trade while giving back to the poor.
G7 Ministers Meet in Ottawa on Organized Crime
G7 security ministers convene in Ottawa to address transnational organized crime, migrant smuggling, and drug trafficking. Key discussions focus on enhancing international cooperation.
Calgary man appears in court for FBI extradition case
A Calgary man made a brief court appearance facing extradition to the U.S. for alleged involvement in a transnational drug trafficking operation uncovered by the FBI. Learn the details.
Suspect in organized crime probe escapes Calgary hospital
Jagdeep Singh, an Indian national under CBSA investigation for organized crime, escaped from Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary. Authorities are searching for the suspect.
Montreal crime tips surge with $5,000 reward ceiling
Info-Crime Montreal reports significant increase in public tips after raising maximum reward to $5,000. Community engagement crucial for solving crimes.
Windsor Police Warn of Parking Lot Thefts
Windsor police issue a public warning about organized distraction thefts targeting shoppers in city parking lots. Learn how to protect your belongings.
Organized crime figure arrested in Quebec for FBI
Atna '2-Pac' Onha, alleged Montreal organized crime figure, arrested by RCMP for murder of witness in former Olympian Ryan Wedding drug case. Full details.
OPP seizes $79M in illicit cannabis in major bust
Ontario Provincial Police seize additional $79 million in illicit cannabis plants on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, bringing total operation value to over $200 million. 24 individuals face charges.
St-Léonard bar liquor licence suspended after police incident
Café Bar Sasha in Montreal's St-Léonard neighbourhood faces 40-day liquor suspension following alleged assaults on police officers and organized crime connections. Read the full investigation details.
Meaford man guilty of wildlife injury with boat
An Ontario man faces consequences after pleading guilty to using his boat to harm wildlife. Learn about the case details and potential penalties for wildlife offenses in Canada.
Edmonton bank manager stole $16M in massive fraud
Nick Lysyk, a former Edmonton bank manager, embezzled $16 million from BMO over 20 years ago. Discover how he spent the stolen funds and the investigation that uncovered one of Canada's largest bank frauds.
RCMP probes Fisher Branch death as homicide
Manitoba RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in Fisher Branch as a homicide. The investigation continues as police gather evidence and seek information from the public.
Ottawa police investigate organized break-in spree
Ottawa police release images of suspect and silver Ram truck linked to organized break-and-enter crimes across the city. Public urged to report sightings.
Five youths, one man arrested in N.B. firearm incident
RCMP in New Brunswick arrested five youths and one adult male following a firearm incident and police pursuit. All suspects now face multiple criminal charges.
B.C. Extortion Violence Linked to India: Ex-RCMP
Former RCMP chief superintendent links B.C.'s escalating extortion violence to transnational crime in India. Get the latest on the complex investigation and community impact.
Man arrested after violent crime spree in Winnipeg's North End
Winnipeg police have apprehended a suspect following a violent crime spree in the North End. Get the latest details on the arrest and ongoing investigation.
Beltline grocer keeps overnight watch after break-ins
Jim Kokos, manager of Kalamata Grocery in Calgary's Beltline, is sleeping in his car to protect his family business after two masked break-ins in one week caused significant losses.
Winnipeg police locate stolen truck using AirPods
Winnipeg police successfully recovered a stolen truck by tracking the owner's AirPods left inside the vehicle. Discover how technology aided this investigation.
Moncton, St. John's have highest violent crime in Canada
New study reveals Atlantic Canada urban areas face highest violent crime rates. Learn about the findings and what it means for community safety across the country.
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