Steve Shand

• Men convicted in death of family crossing Manitoba border seek acquittal, new trial

  The two were accused of carrying out smuggling trips between Manitoba and Minnesota on several occasions in December 2021 and January 2022.

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  Jan 4, 2025
  
• Florida man pleads not guilty in Canada/U.S. human smuggling tragedy in Manitoba

  A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in connection with the deaths of two adults and two children found frozen near the Canada-U.S. border last year.

  Crime

  May 26, 2023
  
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• Trial set for Florida man charged with human smuggling after family found frozen in Manitoba

  Steve Shand is charged with bringing two people into the country illegally and illegally transporting them once in the U.S.

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  Mar 30, 2022
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• Man linked to Manitoba border deaths indicted in U.S. on human smuggling charges

  A federal grand jury in the United States has formally indicted a man on human smuggling charges after the deaths of four Indian migrants near the Canada-U.S. border last month.

  Crime

  Feb 17, 2022
• ‘It’s about money, not people’: Immigration experts describe human smuggling business

  Police in a western state of India have begun delving deeper into the deaths of four Indian migrants whose bodies were found in Manitoba just short of the Canada-U.S. border.

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  Jan 27, 2022
• Florida man charged in Canada U. S. human smuggling scheme freed on appearance bond

  Steve Shand, 47, waived his right to a preliminary hearing before U.S. district court Judge Hildy Bowbeer agreed to release him from a North Dakota detention centre.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2022
• Alleged border smuggler was Florida cab driver with financial troubles

  Steve Shand ran his own taxi business and declared bankruptcy four years ago. He was arrested this week for allegedly transporting illegal migrants across the Canada-U.S. border.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2022
• More details emerge in Manitoba smuggling deaths; suspect being held in Grand Forks, N.D.

  The man charged with human smuggling in connection with a tragic incident near the border at Emerson, Man., remains in custody in Grand Forks.

  Crime

  Jan 21, 2022