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Cash cache: In a Montreal sting set up bythe RCMP, this money was part of $400,000 seized when it was used to buy sugar passed off as cocaine
Cash cache: In a Montreal sting set up bythe RCMP, this money was part of $400,000 seized when it was used to buy sugar passed off as cocaine

Cash cache: In a Montreal sting set up bythe RCMP, this money was part of $400,000 seized when it was used to buy sugar passed off as cocaine

Date9/18/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cash cache: In a Montreal sting set up bythe RCMP; this money was part of $400;000 seized when it was used to buy sugar passed off as cocaine.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0120221F
      Hijacked van: This rental van, used by Cache Armored Express instead of an armored truck, was hijacked by armed robbers, who made off with $540,000 in Metro's largest cash robbery
      Hijacked van: This rental van, used by Cache Armored Express instead of an armored truck, was hijacked by armed robbers, who made off with $540,000 in Metro's largest cash robbery
      Russell, Jim
      7/9/1985
      Gold theft triggers drug bust, OPP Superintendent Wib Craig looks over evidence seized in weekend raids - loaded guns, cash and six pounds of cocaine (...)
      Gold theft triggers drug bust, OPP Superintendent Wib Craig looks over evidence seized in weekend raids - loaded guns, cash and six pounds of cocaine (...)
      Mahler, John
      2/1/1988
      Cocaine Arrest, Drug squad officers arrest a vacationing Jamaican policeman on Vanauley Walk early today on trafficking charges. Crack cocaine worth $1,200 was seized
      Cocaine Arrest, Drug squad officers arrest a vacationing Jamaican policeman on Vanauley Walk early today on trafficking charges. Crack cocaine worth $1,200 was seized
      Stancu, Henry
      6/6/1990
      Evidence seized: OPP Superintendent Wib Craig looks over some of the evidence, including cocaine, gathered by police during two weekend raids in Metro
      Evidence seized: OPP Superintendent Wib Craig looks over some of the evidence, including cocaine, gathered by police during two weekend raids in Metro
      Mahler, John
      2/1/1988
      Marijuana lode: Cocaine is now seized more often than pot
      Marijuana lode: Cocaine is now seized more often than pot
      Stuparyk, Michael
      8/31/1987
      Finaciers D. Hubert Cox Hugh Paton behind RCMP officer (right), Arrested and charged with Conspiracy to Steel $400,000
      Finaciers D. Hubert Cox Hugh Paton behind RCMP officer (right), Arrested and charged with Conspiracy to Steel $400,000
      Roworth, Eddy
      n.d.
      Cocaine influence: It is used by some, ignored by others and laughed off by a few, who say their salaries don't allow such extravagance
      Cocaine influence: It is used by some, ignored by others and laughed off by a few, who say their salaries don't allow such extravagance
      Slaughter, Mike
      7/15/1982
      Prisoners in mexican jail have set up a crafts shop to raise money to help buy food and clothing
      Prisoners in mexican jail have set up a crafts shop to raise money to help buy food and clothing
      Mahler, John
      12/2/1976
      Drug deal: As an undercover Metro drug squad officer, Bobby made 300 buys of cocaine, heroin, LSD and other street drugs in four years
      Drug deal: As an undercover Metro drug squad officer, Bobby made 300 buys of cocaine, heroin, LSD and other street drugs in four years
      McConnell, Colin
      9/28/1985
      Speed lab: Inspector Sefrin Ginther of the RCMP, left, and Inspector Forbes Ewing of Metro police look over equipment seized in a drug lab near Penetanguishene this week
      Speed lab: Inspector Sefrin Ginther of the RCMP, left, and Inspector Forbes Ewing of Metro police look over equipment seized in a drug lab near Penetanguishene this week
      Goode, Jeff
      9/27/1979
      RCMP Constables Paul Matheson and Karen Zytynsky show $600,000 in contraband liquor and cigarettes seized near stouffville yesterday
      RCMP Constables Paul Matheson and Karen Zytynsky show $600,000 in contraband liquor and cigarettes seized near stouffville yesterday
      Royal Canadian Mounted Police
      12/23/1992
      Stuffed with Marijuana worth $250,000, African tribal drums are broken open and emptied by RCMP officers who seized 150-pound shipment yesterday. Cpl.(...)
      Stuffed with Marijuana worth $250,000, African tribal drums are broken open and emptied by RCMP officers who seized 150-pound shipment yesterday. Cpl.(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      11/22/1968