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Canadian police arrested 22 people today, seized 27 handguns and drugs worthy of C$1.3 million ($1 million) all through a 10-thirty day period investigation into a gun- and drug-trafficking network working in Canada and the United States, authorities claimed on Wednesday.

The seized guns ended up acquired illegally and with prison intent, Ontario Provincial Law enforcement Chief Superintendent Paul Mackey advised reporters. He claimed Canadian authorities labored with U.S. law enforcement officers on the crackdown.

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Police line up in preparation to enforce an injunction against a demonstration, which blocked traffic across the Ambassador Bridge, by protesters against COVID-19 restrictions in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Feb. 12, 2022.

Police line up in preparing to implement an injunction against a demonstration, which blocked site visitors across the Ambassador Bridge, by protesters in opposition to COVID-19 limitations in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Feb. 12, 2022. (Nathan Denette /The Canadian Press through WHD)

With gun crime on the rise, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's govt has proposed freezing handgun purchases as section of a broader gun manage package less than thing to consider in parliament.

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Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister

Justin Trudeau, Canada's primary minister (David Kawai/Bloomberg)

Previous 7 days, Canada announced a non permanent ban on the import of handguns until the legislation is applied. Canada has a lot stricter gun legislation than the United States.

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Canadian police arrested 22 people and seized 27 handguns along with $1 million in drugs.

Canadian law enforcement arrested 22 people and seized 27 handguns together with $1 million in medication.

Law enforcement introduced more than 400 costs by the time the investigation concluded in late July, in accordance to York Regional Police in Ontario, Canada's most populous province. The medications bundled cocaine, fentanyl and heroin.

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