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Eight Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police honored for their part in solving Canada's biggest drug-smuggling case, line up with their commandi(...)
Eight Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police honored for their part in solving Canada's biggest drug-smuggling case, line up with their commandi(...)

Eight Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police honored for their part in solving Canada's biggest drug-smuggling case, line up with their commandi(...)

Date11/28/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eight Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police honored for their part in solving Canada's biggest drug-smuggling case, line up with their commanding officer yesterday. From the left are Special Constable George Capra, Stg. Neville Gillespie, Sgt. Gerald van de Graaf, Sgt. Joseph Schneidhofer, Assistant Commissioner Ed Lysyk, Cpl. Lou Nave, Cpl. Enzo Santori, Constable John Zeni and Special Constable Frank Sirianni. Lysyk commended entire RCMP drug squad and said eight were more involved than others in seizure of 70 pounds of heroin.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0028116F
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      Canada. Canadian Army
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      Loek, Dick
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      James, Norman
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      Lennon, Frank
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      Dinsmore, Ted
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      Metro Police Guide Cars through picket lines at York University set up by the striking 1,000 members of the school's non-teaching staff. They are seek(...)
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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