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Judge hears closing arguments in major Edmonton catalytic converter theft trial

Summary by Ground News
Tekie Reka Awte is entering the final stages of a Court of King's Bench trial on charges of trafficking in and possessing stolen property. Police arrested Awte in June 2020 with hundreds of converters, some of which were stored in a trailer he was hauling on Highway 16. Awte, who has pleaded not guilty, says he was running a legitimate metal recycling business.

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Judge hears closing arguments in major Edmonton catalytic converter theft trial

Trial of a man accused of being a hub in a major catalytic converter theft ring pulling back the curtain on the lucrative trade in the city

·Edmonton, Canada
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Edmonton Journal broke the news in Edmonton, Canada on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
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