Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust
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Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust
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OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust
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OPP shows off ‘wall’ of cocaine worth $250M seized in ‘massive’ bust
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Police not sure if drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust laced with fentanyl
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‘Project Polar’ drug bust ‘extremely important’ to reducing crime: police
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Toronto man charged in ‘Project Polar’ drug bust
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Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust
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RCMP launches ‘massive operation’ in Montreal with raids connected to cocaine, money laundering
00:54 | March 26, 2024
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$90 million worth of cocaine, crystal meth seized in Toronto bust
01:47 | November 17, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: December 2, 2022
39:05 | December 2, 2022
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Canadian flight crew could be sent back to Dominic Republic, airline says
00:32 | May 4, 2022
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Authorities in the Dominican Republic inspect cocaine allegedly seized aboard Toronto-bound aircraft
01:04 | April 15, 2022
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Parents charged after toddler dies from ingesting fentanyl, heroin and cocaine: Toronto police
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14-year-old boy abducted over stepbrother’s drug debt found safe: Toronto police
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Opioids and doctor-prescribed addiction in Canada
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Suspects in OPP weapons investigation manufactured, trafficked 120 guns: police
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Narcos actor Ray Ablack
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Massive drug bust amid call to action on Ontario opioid crisis
01:53 | August 28, 2017
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OPP displays huge cocaine wall after $250m drug bust
00:39 | August 28, 2017
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Largest drug bust in OPP history leads to seizure of $250M in cocaine
02:06 | August 28, 2017
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Drugs seized by OPP likely destined for other parts of Canada
00:27 | August 28, 2017
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OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust
00:49 | August 28, 2017
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OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust
00:49 | August 28, 2017
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3 GTA men charged in massive cocaine bust by OPP
01:40 | August 28, 2017
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OPP shows off ‘wall’ of cocaine worth $250M seized in ‘massive’ bust
01:04 | August 28, 2017
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Toronto widow believes fentanyl-laced cocaine behind husband’s death
01:38 | March 27, 2017
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Police not sure if drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust laced with fentanyl
00:26 | October 13, 2016
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‘Project Polar’ drug bust ‘extremely important’ to reducing crime: police
00:44 | October 13, 2016
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Toronto man charged in ‘Project Polar’ drug bust
00:35 | October 13, 2016
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Police announce largest cocaine bust in Toronto history
00:22 | October 13, 2016
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Canadian Olympian Shawn Barber tests positive for cocaine after sexual encounter through Craigslist
01:20 | October 6, 2016
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Toronto police seize $14 million worth of drugs in ‘Project Beyond’
00:52 | July 14, 2016
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Alabama teacher suspended for giving math test about drugs and guns
01:20 | June 2, 2016
Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust
Description
October 13, 2016
Toronto police announced Thursday that its Drug Squad seized nearly nine-million dollars worth of drugs, including 73 kilogrammes of cocaine, 12 kilogrammes of crystal meth and eight kilogrammes of MDMA.
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Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust00:42 | October 13, 2016 -
Ontario man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding set for U.S. extradition01:53 | July 29, 2025 -
Major drug bust sees 835 kilograms of cocaine seized in Toronto-area worth $83 million02:47 | January 21, 2025 -
Boissonnault ‘stepped down’ from Liberal cabinet to clear business dealings allegations: Trudeau03:45 | November 20, 2024 -
Poilievre, Conservative MPs demand Trudeau fire Boissonnault for Indigenous identity claims05:32 | November 18, 2024 -
RCMP launches ‘massive operation’ in Montreal with raids connected to cocaine, money laundering00:54 | March 26, 2024 -
$90 million worth of cocaine, crystal meth seized in Toronto bust01:47 | November 17, 2023 -
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: December 2, 202239:05 | December 2, 2022 -
Canadian flight crew could be sent back to Dominic Republic, airline says00:32 | May 4, 2022 -
Authorities in the Dominican Republic inspect cocaine allegedly seized aboard Toronto-bound aircraft01:04 | April 15, 2022 -
Parents charged after toddler dies from ingesting fentanyl, heroin and cocaine: Toronto police01:38 | March 1, 2021 -
14-year-old boy abducted over stepbrother’s drug debt found safe: Toronto police03:13 | March 6, 2020 -
Opioids and doctor-prescribed addiction in Canada03:54 | July 29, 2019 -
Suspects in OPP weapons investigation manufactured, trafficked 120 guns: police00:51 | December 11, 2018 -
Narcos actor Ray Ablack03:59 | August 29, 2017 -
Massive drug bust amid call to action on Ontario opioid crisis01:53 | August 28, 2017 -
OPP displays huge cocaine wall after $250m drug bust00:39 | August 28, 2017 -
Largest drug bust in OPP history leads to seizure of $250M in cocaine02:06 | August 28, 2017 -
Drugs seized by OPP likely destined for other parts of Canada00:27 | August 28, 2017 -
OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust00:49 | August 28, 2017 -
OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust00:49 | August 28, 2017 -
3 GTA men charged in massive cocaine bust by OPP01:40 | August 28, 2017 -
OPP shows off ‘wall’ of cocaine worth $250M seized in ‘massive’ bust01:04 | August 28, 2017 -
Toronto widow believes fentanyl-laced cocaine behind husband’s death01:38 | March 27, 2017 -
Police not sure if drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust laced with fentanyl00:26 | October 13, 2016 -
‘Project Polar’ drug bust ‘extremely important’ to reducing crime: police00:44 | October 13, 2016 -
Toronto man charged in ‘Project Polar’ drug bust00:35 | October 13, 2016 -
Police announce largest cocaine bust in Toronto history00:22 | October 13, 2016 -
Canadian Olympian Shawn Barber tests positive for cocaine after sexual encounter through Craigslist01:20 | October 6, 2016 -
Toronto police seize $14 million worth of drugs in ‘Project Beyond’00:52 | July 14, 2016 -
Alabama teacher suspended for giving math test about drugs and guns01:20 | June 2, 2016
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Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust00:42 | October 13, 2016
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Ontario man with alleged ties to Ryan Wedding set for U.S. extradition01:53 | July 29, 2025
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Major drug bust sees 835 kilograms of cocaine seized in Toronto-area worth $83 million02:47 | January 21, 2025
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Boissonnault ‘stepped down’ from Liberal cabinet to clear business dealings allegations: Trudeau03:45 | November 20, 2024
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Poilievre, Conservative MPs demand Trudeau fire Boissonnault for Indigenous identity claims05:32 | November 18, 2024
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RCMP launches ‘massive operation’ in Montreal with raids connected to cocaine, money laundering00:54 | March 26, 2024
-
$90 million worth of cocaine, crystal meth seized in Toronto bust01:47 | November 17, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: December 2, 202239:05 | December 2, 2022
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Canadian flight crew could be sent back to Dominic Republic, airline says00:32 | May 4, 2022
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Authorities in the Dominican Republic inspect cocaine allegedly seized aboard Toronto-bound aircraft01:04 | April 15, 2022
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Parents charged after toddler dies from ingesting fentanyl, heroin and cocaine: Toronto police01:38 | March 1, 2021
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14-year-old boy abducted over stepbrother’s drug debt found safe: Toronto police03:13 | March 6, 2020
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Opioids and doctor-prescribed addiction in Canada03:54 | July 29, 2019
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Suspects in OPP weapons investigation manufactured, trafficked 120 guns: police00:51 | December 11, 2018
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Narcos actor Ray Ablack03:59 | August 29, 2017
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Massive drug bust amid call to action on Ontario opioid crisis01:53 | August 28, 2017
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OPP displays huge cocaine wall after $250m drug bust00:39 | August 28, 2017
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Largest drug bust in OPP history leads to seizure of $250M in cocaine02:06 | August 28, 2017
-
Drugs seized by OPP likely destined for other parts of Canada00:27 | August 28, 2017
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OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust00:49 | August 28, 2017
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OPP fear fentanyl was used to cut cocaine seized in massive bust00:49 | August 28, 2017
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3 GTA men charged in massive cocaine bust by OPP01:40 | August 28, 2017
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OPP shows off ‘wall’ of cocaine worth $250M seized in ‘massive’ bust01:04 | August 28, 2017
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Toronto widow believes fentanyl-laced cocaine behind husband’s death01:38 | March 27, 2017
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Police not sure if drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust laced with fentanyl00:26 | October 13, 2016
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‘Project Polar’ drug bust ‘extremely important’ to reducing crime: police00:44 | October 13, 2016
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Toronto man charged in ‘Project Polar’ drug bust00:35 | October 13, 2016
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Police announce largest cocaine bust in Toronto history00:22 | October 13, 2016
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Canadian Olympian Shawn Barber tests positive for cocaine after sexual encounter through Craigslist01:20 | October 6, 2016
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Toronto police seize $14 million worth of drugs in ‘Project Beyond’00:52 | July 14, 2016
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Alabama teacher suspended for giving math test about drugs and guns01:20 | June 2, 2016
Police seize $8.9M worth of drugs in ‘Project Polar’ bust
Description
October 13, 2016
Toronto police announced Thursday that its Drug Squad seized nearly nine-million dollars worth of drugs, including 73 kilogrammes of cocaine, 12 kilogrammes of crystal meth and eight kilogrammes of MDMA.
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