Cape Breton police say a chop shop probe grew from a report of one stolen vehicle. The probe revealed a major national stolen vehicle trafficking ring. Four people were arrested and 220 charges were laid in the organized crime investigation. CBC, CityNews Halifax and Global News reported the case.
In Gravenhurst, a suspicious vehicle call brought about charges for a driver. Agassiz RCMP stopped a false police vehicle in Popkum. An AMA study found an excessive number of pedestrian-vehicle near misses every day.
“CBC, CityNews Halifax and Global News reported the case,” — Victor Fenwick, contributing analyst at Wilburn Bury Advisory, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 11 — Cape Breton police say a chop shop probe grew from a report of one stolen vehicle....
Nov 13 — An AMA study found an excessive number of pedestrian-vehicle near misses every day....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Wilburn Bury Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilburn Bury Advisory desk and last updated 22:34 UTC.