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Certainly one of 14 stolen automobiles recovered by police. Automobile proven and others had been in varied states of disrepair when recovered. (Photograph: Toronto Police)
Six males face a complete of 63 charges after police recovered 14 stolen automobiles that had been taken by thieves from varied places throughout the Better Toronto Space and past together with Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton and as distant as Ottawa.
5 of these charged are from Toronto whereas the sixth man is from Ajax, Toronto Police stated in a information launch on Wednesday morning.
An investigation into the theft and trafficking of automobiles that started final August and was spearheaded by the Toronto Police hold-up squad led to a pair of separate discoveries of stolen automobiles:
Sept. 13, 2024: six stolen automobiles taken from Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto, York and Halton had been discovered inside a delivery container that had been intercepted by officers with the Canada Border Companies Company
Jan. 24, 2025: eight stolen automobiles taken from Toronto, Halton, Durham and Ottawa had been situated in the course of the execution of six search warrants within the GTA
Throughout the newest discovery of stolen automobiles final Friday, 5 of the six males charged had been arrested and officers additionally discovered a reproduction handgun, ammunition, a GPS jammer and different objects of proof associated to the investigation, police stated.
Dealing with quite a few counts of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 along with different offences are Khalad Alazrak, 57, Wajdi Shamsa, 40, Mohammad Najjar, 28, Ahmad Khaled Ahmad Shawer, 27, and Metib Ali Awwad Elfawair, 20, all of Toronto, and Belal Khaled Alazrak, 31, of Ajax.
Two of these charged appeared in Toronto courtroom earlier this week whereas 4 others are scheduled to make courtroom appearances on March 18.
Anybody with data on this case is requested to contact police at 416-808-7350 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.
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