Pearson Airport Theft News

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...

What was stolen in the Pearson Airport theft?

Approximately $20 million worth of gold (6,600 pounds) and foreign currency was stolen from a cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

When did the theft at Pearson Airport occur?

The high-value theft took place on April 17, 2023, from a cargo holding area shortly after a flight arrived.

Who is investigating the Pearson Airport gold heist?

Peel Regional Police are leading the investigation, supported by the FBI and other domestic and international law enforcement agencies, forming 'Project 24K'.

Have any arrests been made in connection with the Pearson Airport theft?

Yes, as of April 2024, multiple individuals have been arrested and charged in connection with the sophisticated gold and cash heist.

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