Air Canada employee charged after alleged weed smuggling scheme at Pearson airport | CBC News
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Air Canada employee charged after alleged weed smuggling scheme at Pearson airport | CBC News
"The RCMP alleges an Air Canada employee working in the baggage room had placed luggage tags with the unsuspecting passengers' names on the suitcases that contained the cannabis."
"Police say a 32-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., has been charged with possessing cannabis for the purpose of export and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence."
An Air Canada employee is charged after attempting to export over 60 kilograms of cannabis from Toronto's Pearson airport. The Canada Border Services Agency discovered 33 kilograms of cannabis in each of two checked bags belonging to German citizens. The passengers denied ownership, and it was found that the bags were identical and not checked in by them. The employee allegedly placed luggage tags with the passengers' names on the cannabis-filled suitcases. A 32-year-old from Mississauga has been charged with possession for export and conspiracy.
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