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Major Haul

Date11/19/1991

Names

Dexter, Brian (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Major Haul: A York Region police officer guards a tractor-trailer filled with $2.5 million worth of cigarettes that were being unloaded yesterday at a miniwarehouse in Vaughan when police arrived.

Subject

Theft

Crime

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120640F

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