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Driver arrested at Blue Water Bridge after officials find 84 bricks of cocaine inside truck
Read full article: Driver arrested at Blue Water Bridge after officials find 84 bricks of cocaine inside truckA driver was arrested at the Blue Water Bridge after officials found 84 bricks of suspected cocaine inside his truck, they said.
Canadian truck driver arrested for trying to leave Michigan with 188 bricks of cocaine
Read full article: Canadian truck driver arrested for trying to leave Michigan with 188 bricks of cocaineA Canadian truck driver was arrested for trying to enter Canada from Michigan while transporting 188 bricks of cocaine, officials said.
Canada ending all COVID-19 border measures starting Oct. 1
Read full article: Canada ending all COVID-19 border measures starting Oct. 1Canada is dropping all COVID-19 related requirements to enter the country by land, air or sea, at the end of the month, including testing, vaccination and isolation requirements.
Florida woman crossing Blue Water Bridge into Canada caught with dozens of illegal guns
Read full article: Florida woman crossing Blue Water Bridge into Canada caught with dozens of illegal gunsA Florida woman is facing several charges after reportedly attempting to smuggle dozens of illegal guns into Canada earlier this month.
Ambassador Bridge explosives threat: 2 inert grenades found, US driver not charged
Read full article: Ambassador Bridge explosives threat: 2 inert grenades found, US driver not chargedThe threat that closed the Ambassador Bridge for several hours Monday centered around two grenades that turned out to be inert, and the U.S. driver who had them in his car is not being charged, Windsor police said.
US-Canada travel restrictions remain in place during Memorial Day Weekend
Read full article: US-Canada travel restrictions remain in place during Memorial Day WeekendThe Canada Border Services Agency is reminding residents that travel restrictions along the US-Canada Border will remain in place until at least June 21.
Report: Canada extends US border closure until Dec. 21
Read full article: Report: Canada extends US border closure until Dec. 21The current extension of the border crossing restrictions was set to expire Nov. 21, 2020. Canada - United States border closure extended again, this time until December 21st, CBC News has learned. Foreign nationals who are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 will not be permitted to enter Canada, regardless of their reason for travel. As of March 31, 2020, anyone arriving in Canada in any mode (air, land, marine or rail) must provide their contact information to a border services officer when seeking entry. For the latest on cross-border programs and services, travelers can call the CBSA’s Border Information Service at 1-800-461-9999.
Officials seize 21 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine at Ambassador Bridge
Read full article: Officials seize 21 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine at Ambassador BridgeWINDSOR, Ontario – Around 21 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine was seized by officials at the Ambassador Bridge on Sept. 22. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) made the discovery. They said the meth was found with a Brampton resident and is estimated to be worth about $2.7 million. During the examination, border services officers discovered a duffel bag filled with packages of suspected methamphetamine. Jaspreet Singh, 29, of Brampton, Ontario is charged with Importation of Scheduled I substance and Possession for the purpose of trafficking.
Travel restrictions to Canada remain in place for September long weekend
Read full article: Travel restrictions to Canada remain in place for September long weekendDETROT The Canada Border Services Agency is reminding travelers ahead of the upcoming Labor Day long weekend that travel restrictions are still in place at all Canadian international border crossings. Quick FactsThe temporary restriction on all discretionary travel at the Canada-U.S. border put in place on March 21 continues. not be permitted to enter Canada, regardless of their reason for travel. Foreign nationals who are displaying symptoms of COVID-19 willbe permitted to enter Canada, regardless of their reason for travel. For the latest on cross-border programs and services, travelers can call the CBSAs Border Information Service at 1-800-461-9999.
$25 million in meth seized from truck at Ambassador Bridge, officials say
Read full article: $25 million in meth seized from truck at Ambassador Bridge, officials sayWINDSOR, Ontario – Officials seized more than $25 million worth of methamphetamine from a truck entering Canada on the Ambassador Bridge on Christmas Eve, according to authorities. Police said a commercial truck entered Canada through the Ambassador Bridge on Dec. 24 in Windsor, Ontario. The truck was referred for a secondary examination, and officers found nine containers of suspected meth, officials said. The Canada Border Services Agency and Royal Canadian Mounted Police seized about 200 kilograms of suspected meth from the truck, officials said. Anyone with information about suspicious activity at the border is asked to call the CBSA Border Watch Line at 1-888-502-9060.
Canadian authorities in Ontario have stopped 231 guns from entering country so far this year
Read full article: Canadian authorities in Ontario have stopped 231 guns from entering country so far this yearDuring the examination, BSOs discovered 12 undeclared handguns concealed inside the vehicle along with 11 prohibited over-capacity magazines. A United States resident was charged by the CBSA. Two males and one female, all United States residents, were charged by the CBSA. The travelers paid the $3,500 terms of release for the conveyance and they were all returned to the United States. During the examination, BSOs found two undeclared firearms in the driver's purse.