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Bumper crop

Date8/26/1992

Names

Rankin, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Bumper crop: Metro and York Region undercover police load marijuana plants on to a pickup truck yesterday at a farm in Markham. The $1 million crop was discovered growing between rows of corn.

Subject

Drugs

Crime

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120222F

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