Bootlegging

• Online bootlegging: B.C. booze industry concerned local buyers are clicking on Alberta

  B.C. is one of the most expensive places to buy booze in Canada. Alberta is among the cheapest. That has online bootlegging flourishing, say some in B.C.'s alcohol industry.

  Consumer

  Jun 21, 2023
  
• Checkstops on Manitoba winter roads lead to bootlegging seizures: RCMP

  Police say 26 bottles of liquor were seized from one vehicle.

  Crime

  Mar 28, 2023
  
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• Alcohol from bootleggers intercepted in northern Saskatchewan: RCMP

  RCMP say they seized a 'large quantity' of alcohol from a vehicle passing through the Moose Island checkpoint that was likely intended resale in Wollaston Lake, Sask.

  Crime

  Mar 2, 2021
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• Mounties break up alleged bootlegging operation in Thompson, Man.

  Mounties in northern Manitoba say they've shut down an alleged bootlegging operation in Thompson.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2020
• RCMP lay multiple bootlegging charges in northern Saskatchewan

  Wollaston Lake RCMP said the four separate bootlegging busts happened on two consecutive weekends in August.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2020
• Bootlegging charge laid in northern Saskatchewan community

  Pelican Narrows RCMP said 32 60-ounce bottles of hard liquor and 164 cans of beer were seized in the vehicle.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2020
• La Loche RCMP charge 3 with bootlegging

  Three people are facing bootlegging charges after allegedly bringing alcohol into La Loche, Sask., where alcohol sales are currently banned.

  Crime

  May 22, 2020
• RCMP lays bootlegging charges near Deschambault Lake, Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan RCMP have arrested and charged two people with bootlegging in two separate incidents near Deschambault Lake, Sask.

  Crime

  May 4, 2020
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• $3K in bootleg alcohol destined for northern Sask. community seized by police

  Twenty-five bottles of bootleg alcohol with a street value of over $3,000 were seized by police near Deschambault Lake, Sask.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2019
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• Bootlegging operation busted in northern Saskatchewan

  RCMP said two men were found transporting roughly $1,200 of liquor to a dry community in northern Saskatchewan.

  Crime

  Aug 9, 2018