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Weapons Haul
Weapons Haul

Weapons Haul

Date3/29/1993
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weapons Haul: Deputy Chief Jim Bertram of Peel Region police holds seized.44-calibre magnum revolver and semi-automatic rifle yesterday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0027892F
Credit card probe turns up $100,000 arsenal, Detective Fred Tufnell, left, and Detective Jack more hold automatic weapons, part of an arsenal seized M(...)
Credit card probe turns up $100,000 arsenal, Detective Fred Tufnell, left, and Detective Jack more hold automatic weapons, part of an arsenal seized M(...)
10/21/1986
Tense police constables train their weapons on rear windows of house on Brunswick Ave
Tense police constables train their weapons on rear windows of house on Brunswick Ave
3/24/1977
'These kids have the willingness and desire to use weapons to solve their problems
'These kids have the willingness and desire to use weapons to solve their problems
10/8/1992
War against crime in Toronto has been waged by police armed with these weapons
War against crime in Toronto has been waged by police armed with these weapons
11/22/1945
Record firearm seizure. Detertive John Bassett gives 29 weapons seized last week by Metro police quick check. Firearms, taken in attempt to find gun t(...)
Record firearm seizure. Detertive John Bassett gives 29 weapons seized last week by Metro police quick check. Firearms, taken in attempt to find gun t(...)
8/15/1961
Peel Regional Police Detective Harry Wiwczaryk holds a rocket launcher, one of 2,500 prohibited weapons seized in co-ordinated, coast-to-coast raids
Peel Regional Police Detective Harry Wiwczaryk holds a rocket launcher, one of 2,500 prohibited weapons seized in co-ordinated, coast-to-coast raids
12/1/1972
Makeshift weapon: Taufique Mohammed holds broken board, one of several weapons used to damage his store and terroize staff and customers.
Makeshift weapon: Taufique Mohammed holds broken board, one of several weapons used to damage his store and terroize staff and customers.
11/18/1991
HMCS Halifax: The Canadian armed forces' premier warship carries a range of sophisticated weapons
HMCS Halifax: The Canadian armed forces' premier warship carries a range of sophisticated weapons
8/3/1992
Aftermath of raid: Brian Iler, left, lawyer for the Cruise Missile Conversion Project, a group opposed to nuclear weapons, looks through a filling cabinet with project member Andrew Van Velzen, after the police had spent 3 1/2 hours searching the group's Bathurst St
Aftermath of raid: Brian Iler, left, lawyer for the Cruise Missile Conversion Project, a group opposed to nuclear weapons, looks through a filling cabinet with project member Andrew Van Velzen, after the police had spent 3 1/2 hours searching the group's Bathurst St
12/14/1982
Arsenal of Weapons which police say was captured in raid on Satan's Choice motorcycle club included whips, guns, knives, bicycle chains and baseball b(...)
Arsenal of Weapons which police say was captured in raid on Satan's Choice motorcycle club included whips, guns, knives, bicycle chains and baseball b(...)
9/25/1967
Lawyer Roger Oatley's advice: If you have weapons, you'd better make sure they're locked up, not loaded . . .
Lawyer Roger Oatley's advice: If you have weapons, you'd better make sure they're locked up, not loaded . . .
12/6/1979
Tests tell whether vital weapons and supplies are ready for release to the armed forces
Tests tell whether vital weapons and supplies are ready for release to the armed forces
3/7/1942