Full parole, no deportation, for Jimmy De Maria
Jimmy De Maria argued that he shouldn’t be deported to his birthplace of Italy because of Covid-19 and it worked.
Read MoreWoodbridge mob boss Alfonso Caruana faces lengthy Italian prison term
Alfonso Caruana – once called the Wayne Gretzky of the Canadian mafia – has lost an Italian court battle appealing an 18 year sentence. He claimed in Ontario he was a $400 a week car wash worker, despite driving a late model Cadillac and Mercedes.
Read More‘It was out of a James Bond movie’: police describe Markham casino raid
There were armed guards with dogs outside the illegal casino and waiters in tuxedos and more guns inside. Police give details of organized crime casino bust in GTA.
Read MoreMurdered mobster’s brother pleads guilty in Canada-U.S. drug ring
Mihale (Big Mike, Rookie) Leventis pleaded guilty this week in New York to playing a senior role in a Wolfpack-connected drug smuggling ring. His younger brother Anastasios (Tassos) Leventis was murdered in broad daylight in Toronto in January 2017.
Read MoreCriminals turned mansion into casino when legitimate casinos closed by COVID-19
There were guard dogs, a private chef, a swimming pool, wine cellar and high stakes gambling at a Markham mansion that was recently busted.
Read MoreFugitive suspect in Ontario mob murders found dead in Mexican ditch
The lifeless body of Michael Graham Cudmore, 39, of Hamilton, was found in a rural Mexican ditch. He was a suspect in the 2017 murders of Hamilton mobster Angelo Musitano and Mila Barbera, a Vaughan veterinary assistant. Cudmore’s the second person connected to the murders to be found dead in Mexico.
Read MoreLearning debwewin from my brother
“Debwewin” is the Ojibwe word for truth but it’s not just any truth. It’s supposed to be from the heart and to help in healing. I learned about that from Sam George while writing about the death of his brother Anthony (Dudley) George, an unarmed Stoney Point man who was shot to death by a…
Read MoreFactory owner charged with fueling fentanyl production
A Milton factory owner faces multiple charges after the RCMP charged him with supplying chemicals and equipment for the illegal manufacture of fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Read MoreMusitano and Norton murders not linked, police say
Homicide investigators say there’s no link between murders of mobster Pasquale (Pat) Musitano and his business partner, Grant Edward Norton. Both men were slain last month.
Read MoreShane Kenneth (Wheels) Maloney of Wolfpack gets parole relaxed
Paraplegic mobster Shane Kenneth (Wheels) Maloney gets his parole relaxed, three years into prison term for massive arms stockpile and cocaine trafficking.
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