Article 53Y5V Canada police arrest 20 and bring hundreds of charges in violent tow truck turf wars

Canada police arrest 20 and bring hundreds of charges in violent tow truck turf wars

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Leyland Cecco in Toronto
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Tow truck industry in greater Toronto area has recently become a hotbed for organized crime looking to profit from lax regulation

Police in Canada have arrested 20 people and brought hundreds of charges - including first-degree murder - in their latest attempt to disrupt violent turf wars between rival tow-truck operators.

York regional police, which oversees a region north of Toronto, announced the arrests on Tuesday as part of an investigation dubbed Project Platinum.

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