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RCMP Superintendent Ken St. Clair and Bob Burfield of Canada Customs yesterday display some of the 4,550 kilograms (10,000 pounds) of hash seized from(...)

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RCMP Superintendent Ken St. Clair and Bob Burfield of Canada Customs yesterday display some of the 4,550 kilograms (10,000 pounds) of hash seized from(...)

Date5/14/1991

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Power, Peter (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: RCMP Superintendent Ken St. Clair and Bob Burfield of Canada Customs yesterday display some of the 4;550 kilograms (10;000 pounds) of hash seized from a marine cargo container at a CN Rail yard in Concord this week. The drugs were hidden among food and spices imported from Bombay; India. Two Mississauga residents have been charged in connection with the bust.

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Drug abuse and crime

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120219F

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