About 100 Police Officers Conduct Anti-corruption Raids Near Montreal

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 13 Jul, 2016 02:16 PM

TERREBONE, Que. — About 100 police offficers are staging raids north of Montreal this morning in conjunction with the province's anti-corruption unit.

The officers are targeting about 10 different locations, including Terrebonne city hall.

A spokeswoman for the anti-corruption agency says the raids are in connection with the awarding of public contracts.

No arrests have been made.

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