Canada’s most wanted: Quebec street gang leader arrested in Rome hideout
- Dave Turmel, alleged head of the Blood Family Mafia, has been arrested in Rome after over 600 days at large, according to Quebec City police.
- Turmel was wanted for drug trafficking and involved in a violent turf war against the Hells Angels, according to police.
- Authorities seized drugs, SIM cards, and a diary during his arrest, according to Italian police.
- Quebec City police Chief Denis Turcotte expressed pride in capturing Canada’s most wanted criminal, as reported during a news conference.
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Canada’s Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Italy
Dave “Pik” Turmel, the country’s most wanted fugitive and the alleged head of the Blood Family Mafia (BFM) in Quebec, has been arrested in Italy, police say. The 29-year-old was taken into custody on March 27 by police in Rome, Italy, after being on the run for more than a year. Turmel was arrested in a “hospitality facility” after an alert was sent by Interpol, said a March 28 statement from Italy’s national police force, Polizia di Stato. “Th…
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