Two people are facing charges after border agents found a combined 45 kilograms of cannabis concealed inside their luggage at Toronto Pearson International Airport last November, police say.
An RCMP patch is seen on the shoulder of an assistant commissioner, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, April 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Their luggage was subsequently examined by the Canada Border Services Agency and agents uncovered two separate cases of alleged cannabis inside with a street value of approximately $175,000, the RCMP says.Krystle Lee Paula Cormack, 40, and Channelle Monique Atherton, 32, are both facing criminal charges in connection with the matter and are due in court in Brampton next month.
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