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CRTF Seizes Two Tons of Contraband Tobacco In Two Weeks [Canada]

From: Press Release

CORNWALL, ON, Aug. 3, 2016 /CNW/ – During the late evening hours of July 19th, 2016, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) were notified of suspicious activity occurring at a shoreline South Glengarry, Ontario residence.  As members converged to the location, they observed a vehicle depart the shoreline, without headlights. Police initiated a traffic stop of the vehicle, a 2002 Pontiac Montana van, to further investigate.  As the van came to a stop, its two occupants exited the vehicle and ran in an effort to flee police.  One of the occupants, Joey BOUCHARD (age 18) from St-Stanislas-De-Kostka, Quebec, was apprehended by police following a short foot pursuit.  The second male was successful in avoiding capture.