Peel police say the accused are facing a total of 34 charges including theft, fraud and possession of property obtained by crime
Police say they’ve recovered 78 stolen vehicles and arrested four people suspected of being part of an auto theft group that allegedly targeted cars in the Greater Toronto Area.
They say a three-month investigation has resulted in the arrests of the four suspects, who range in age between 29 and 48. Police say the group targeted specific vehicles at several locations including Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, underground parking garages and residential neighbourhoods.
Police say officers intercepted 25 containers in several locations, including Brampton, Montreal, Germany, and Spain. They say many of the stolen vehicles were destined for the United Arab Emirates.
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