PHOTO AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES - POLICE LAY CHARGES AND RESTRAIN PROPERTY
OF ORGANIZED CRIME GROUP
ORILLIA, ON, Oct. 13 /CNW/ - Media are invited to join members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) at a media conference tomorrow to receive an update on an OPP-led investigation that culminated in multiple search warrants and arrests across Ontario and into Quebec that relate to a 2004 investigation into a significant indoor marihuana growing operation in a former brewery. Media will also hear about the complex investigation that targeted the operating minds of the criminal enterprise behind the marihuana operation to bring them to justice.
Police will also provide information on a number of restrained assets and properties in connection with this multi-jurisdictional investigation.
Digital stills and background information will be made available at www.opp.ca for media agencies unable to attend once the media conference begins.
| Date: | Thursday, October 14, 2010 |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. |
| Location: |
Churchill Room South (Rear Entrance), Holiday Inn - Barrie Hotel and Conference Centre 20 Fairview Road Barrie, Ontario L4N 4P3 |
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For further information:
| Contact: |
Sgt. Pierre Chamberland Media Relations Coordinator |
| Phone: | (705) 329-6878 |
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