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A major bust in Ontario, codenamed “Project Big Rig,” resulted in the arrest of 15 individuals linked to a substantial auto theft ring. The group targeted commercial vehicles and cargo, reselling the stolen goods. The successful operation, led by multiple police services, unearthed six theft ring-linked locations within the Greater Toronto Area. Search warrants at these locations led to the recovery of 28 cargo containers, 28 tractors, and trailers, totalling $9.24 million in stolen goods.
The accused individuals face various charges, from property possession obtained by crime to trafficking stolen goods.
Source: Trucking Guide USA
Excellent work by @ChiefNish and his team at @PeelPolice.
— Michael Kerzner (@MPPKerzner) July 19, 2023
“Project Big Rig” shows not only how severe auto theft has become in Ontario, but what our police are capable of when given the resources to do their jobs.
Pleased to see the perpetrators brought to justice. https://t.co/nN9T62rv3I
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