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Brink's trucks torched, Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early yesterday
Brink's trucks torched, Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early yesterday

Brink's trucks torched, Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early yesterday

Date12/4/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brink's trucks torched; Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early 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_0120641F
David Rose: Brink's guard said there was no sign of truck when he went outside
David Rose: Brink's guard said there was no sign of truck when he went outside
6/21/1986
Victim and hero: Metro Police officer Mike Jenkins talks to an unidentified Brink's driver slugged by youthful holdup man
Victim and hero: Metro Police officer Mike Jenkins talks to an unidentified Brink's driver slugged by youthful holdup man
2/19/1983
Daylight heist: Workers at the Ontario Food Terminal in Etobicoke stare at a Brink's truck whose guard was robbed by two yesterday
Daylight heist: Workers at the Ontario Food Terminal in Etobicoke stare at a Brink's truck whose guard was robbed by two yesterday
1/22/1991
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
3/26/1991
Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers, leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son, Trevor (right), 13, after visiting husband,(...)
Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers, leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son, Trevor (right), 13, after visiting husband,(...)
3/27/1978
Getaway car: Metro police examine the getaway car left at Lawrence Square Plaza by two gunmen who robbed a Brink's guard yesterday
Getaway car: Metro police examine the getaway car left at Lawrence Square Plaza by two gunmen who robbed a Brink's guard yesterday
3/26/1991
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
2/19/1983
Honoring a colleague: Brinks guards salute as a casket containing the body of their slain colleague, Malcolm (Rick) Bridgman, 31, is carried into Whitby's Free Methodist Church yesterday
Honoring a colleague: Brinks guards salute as a casket containing the body of their slain colleague, Malcolm (Rick) Bridgman, 31, is carried into Whitby's Free Methodist Church yesterday
12/18/1991
Bystanders mill about entrance moments after a store employee was killed and a Brink's messenger wounded and robbed of $50,000 yesterday in a Scarboro(...)
Bystanders mill about entrance moments after a store employee was killed and a Brink's messenger wounded and robbed of $50,000 yesterday in a Scarboro(...)
3/27/1978
Peel police tightly cordoned the area around a trust company at Square One plaza after more than $100,000 was taken from a Brink's guard making a cash(...)
Peel police tightly cordoned the area around a trust company at Square One plaza after more than $100,000 was taken from a Brink's guard making a cash(...)
8/18/1986
Brink's Robbery
Brink's Robbery
3/26/1991
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
At scene: Brink's guard Joe Cete, left, was freed from cuffs by depot's operations manager Tom Chowns
1/22/1991