Indian-Origin Men Arrested in Canada's Largest Gold Heist, Valued at Over $20 Million

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:56pm on 18 Apr 2024,Thursday India Global

Canadian authorities apprehended nine individuals, including Indian-origin men, for their involvement in Canada's largest gold and cash theft. The heist, likened to a Netflix-worthy plot, saw the looting of 6,600 bars of pure gold, valued at over $20 million, and CAD 2.5 million in foreign currency. The stolen cargo, originating from Zurich, Switzerland, was pilfered from a secure Air Canada cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Peel Regional Police Chief Nishan Duraiappah praised investigators for their efforts in solving this intricate international case.

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