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Teenagers arrested in connection with extortion targeting Montreal businesses

CTV Montreal
10/18/2024
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TL;DR
Five individuals have been arrested in connection with extorting money from Montreal businesses through the threat of violence. The suspects allegedly demanded a certain amount of money and threatened the targeted businesses with violence if they did not comply. The police were able to track down and arrest the suspects, who are facing charges related to extortion and making threats. Investigations are ongoing to determine if there are additional victims or suspects involved in the scheme.
Teenagers arrested in connection with extortion targeting Montreal businesses
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