Thirteen individuals were arrested and 197 charges were laid following an investigation into organized crime-related home invasions in the Greater Toronto Area. The investigation, known as 'Project Ghost,' led to the recovery of one-third of $1.8 million worth of stolen property, including luxury vehicles and jewelry. The accused, aged 15 to 25, are from Toronto, Mississauga, or Brampton. Organized crime was reportedly recruiting young individuals to commit these acts, prompting local officials to express concern over youth exploitation in criminal activities.
During the investigation, dubbed 'Project Ghost,' police recovered one-third of a total of $1.8 million of property stolen in home invasions, including luxury vehicles and jewelry.
The alleged organized crime ring was run by adults who were recruiting young people from the community to execute the dangerous crimes, with minors exploited in the process.
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