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Bulk tobacco found in burning car - The Chateauguay Sun

July 9, 2019 at 12:20 p.m. Reading time: 30 s By Valérie Gagnon A vehicle was on fire Monday on Highway 30 in Beauharnois. (Photo courtesy - Karoline Lacombe) Quebec Police officers found a large quantity of loose tobacco in the vehicle that burst into flames on Highway 30 East, at kilometer 30, in Léry at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Monday. The case was transferred to the tobacco smuggling investigation office, reports Stéphane Tremblay, spokesman for the Quebec Police. The SUV vehicle is believed to have caught fire in motion. When authorities were dispatched to the scene, the driver was not present. Traffic was disrupted for about an hour. The call was received at 1:17 p.m., according to A... [Read more]

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