Akwesasne Mohawk Territory

• Body discovered in St. Lawrence River near small island: Akwesasne police

  Police in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory say a body has been found near a small island in the St. Lawrence River.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2023
  
• Akwesasne to get $12M in funding after recent deaths of migrant families

  The money includes a $10.4-million funding renewal to help the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service fight organized crime, as well as separate amounts for new police equipment.

  Canada

  May 25, 2023
  
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• Toronto memorial held for Romanian family who died trying to cross to U.S.

  Florin Iordache, his wife Cristina (Monalisa) Zenaida Iordache, their two-year-old daughter Evelin and one-year-old son Elyen were among eight people found dead.

  Canada

  May 18, 2023
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• Search suspended for man linked to dead migrants, Akwesasne police say efforts exhausted

  Police say they believe they have exhausted search efforts on the water for 30-year-old Casey Oakes and are set to resume normal patrol operations.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2023
• Police link disappearance of Akwesasne man with deaths of migrants in St. Lawrence

  In a statement, Akwesasne Mohawk police say Casey Oakes is linked to the discovery on Thursday and Friday of the eight victims, but they did not provide further details.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2023
• Police in India identify family that died attempting to cross into U.S. from Akwesasne

  Eight people — four from India and four of Romanian descent — died trying to cross illegally into the United States from Canada through Akwesasne Mohawk Territory.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2023