Two arrests in police takedown on Boundary Road
CORNWALL – Two men have been arrested after a Cornwall Regional Task Force takedown in the city’s east end. A witness, who asked not to […]
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O.P.P. seize $5M in tobacco on Highway 401
LANSDOWNE – O.P.P. and MTO officers in Eastern Ontario, conducting a commercial vehicle inspection, uncovered quite a haul of contraband tobacco last week. An eastbound […]
Sixteen arrested in Akwesasne contraband tobacco ring: report
AKWESASNE – An RCMP-led contraband tobacco ring investigation has reportedly led to the arrests of 16 people. The 16 men and women were mainly from […]
Smugglers try to run near Bainsville
BAINSVILLE – Two men from Quebec were unsuccessful in outrunning the cops last week in a tobacco seizure. Members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force […]
Cornwall border runner leads to intense search around Cumberland-Ninth
CORNWALL – Residents in the area of Cumberland Street and Ninth Street were met with a heavy police presence Monday night. It was all due […]
Smuggling tip leads to arrests near Summerstown
SUMMERSTOWN – The Mounties are crediting a tip about suspicious activity for catching suspected contraband smugglers last week. Officers patrolling Chevrier Road on Monday (Aug. […]
CRTF seizes 426 kilos of tobacco
SOUTH GLENGARRY – Members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force have seized 426 kilograms of fine cut tobacco after a traffic stop last week. The […]
CRTF pick up 3,500 lbs. of tobacco; three arrested
VALLEYFIELD, Que. – Members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force have made another contraband bust in a harbour just across the Ontario-Quebec border. CRTF members […]
Contraband trade heating up: CRTF
CORNWALL — As the weather warms up so is the prevalence of contraband activities, the RCMP said Monday. The Cornwall Regional Task Force seized 33 […]
Two days, two seizures, one location
BAINSVILLE – You would think police enforcement at a certain location would deter criminals from conducting business. But members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force […]