A high-profile theft at Toronto Pearson International Airport in April 2023 saw approximately $20 million worth of gold and foreign currency stolen from a cargo...
Approximately $20 million worth of gold (6,600 pounds) and foreign currency was stolen from a cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
The high-value theft took place on April 17, 2023, from a cargo holding area shortly after a flight arrived.
Peel Regional Police are leading the investigation, supported by the FBI and other domestic and international law enforcement agencies, forming 'Project 24K'.
Yes, as of April 2024, multiple individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with the sophisticated gold and cash heist.