RCMP announce arrests in suspected human smuggling ring along St. Lawrence River
The RCMP have made four arrests and issued four additional arrest warrants in connection to a suspected human smuggling ring that was allegedly charging migrants thousands of dollars to sneak them over the border into the U.S. from Cornwall, Ont.
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![Agencies including the RCMP, OPP and Akwesasne police announced the arrest of four people as part of a multi-year investigation into a human smuggling ring. Four police officers sitting down at a table on the left, and another officer speaking at a podium on the right.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7226689.1717690143!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/cornwall-rcmp-presser-human-smuggling-june-6.jpeg)
The RCMP have made four arrests and issued four additional arrest warrants in connection to a suspected human smuggling ring that was allegedly charging migrants thousands of dollars to sneak them over the border into the U.S. from Cornwall, Ont.