Auto theft increased by 48 per cent in Ontario and by 50 per cent in Quebec in 2022, which it said were "historical highs." The numbers have put Canada in the spotlight as a "source country for illegal trade," the organization said in a news release.
"It's an interesting list. It's basically the vehicles that are being targeted by organized crime groups that really dominate the top 10 SUVs and pickup trucks, newer models, big vehicles," he said. "When these criminals are looking for vehicles, they know exactly the brands that they want."
"Vehicles are being stolen by both domestic and international criminal organizations, with proceeds funding domestic drug trafficking, and international terrorism," said the Equite Association.
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