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Police Find 299kgs of Cocaine in Toronto

They're still looking for one suspect, 4 others caught, street value about $29-million after searching vehicles and homes

There's been another major drug bust in Toronto, thanks to a variety of police forces working together.

Police say five people are facing 12 charges after police found almost 300kgs of suspected cocaine, estimated street value of roughly $29-million, in the Toronto and Gravenhurst areas.

Police began Project Shearwater last September, due to some drug trafficking, and in December and January searched a number of homes and vehicle.

Three men, from the Toronto area, are in jail, a 4th, from London, is a Mexican national, and is subject to deportation.

Police are looking for a 5th man, 38-year old Brian Nelson of Toronto.
 

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