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Oct 8, 2005

Crimes - Canada - Drugs, money and trucks at centre of 2 year Joint Forces investigation

PEEL, ONT,Canada -CNW -Oct. 6 2005: -- An extensive 2 year Joint Forces investigation has resulted in the arrests of the owner and operators of two Brampton trucking firms, for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle large quantities of marihuana from Canada into the United States... On Wednesday, October 5th, 2005, Avinderjit DHALIWAL, 35 years, ofBrampton, co-owner of Freeway Group Systems in Brampton, was arrested... On Thursday, October 6th, 2005, Yadwinder Singh DHILLON, 28 years, of Brampton, former President of Ameri-Can Logitran and now associated to Atlantic Carriers of Brampton, was arrested... Detective Duivesteyn said that drivers often agree to transport marihuana across the border for organized crime groups, associated to transportation companies, by the lure of a high payment. A driver can easily make well in excess of $10,000.00 to deliver one load of marihuana across the border and into the United States... "The criminal element in transportation that is utilizing their drivers and trucks to smuggle drugs will undercut the freight rate of legitimate transportation companies. They will undercut the price so that they can guarantee themselves freight to a pre-determined destination, where organizedcrime groups want the marihuana delivered in Canada and the United States. The criminal element can afford to undercut the freight costs because they are receiving such large lucrative payouts, as a result of transporting the drugs hidden within the freight"...

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