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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Alphonsine SEFU

Canada Faces Scourge Of Rising Car Thefts

Police in Canada believe many stolen vehicles are shipped overseas through the Port of Montreal, seen here, for sale (Credit: AFP)

Montreal-area resident Zachary Siciliani discovered recently that his car had simply disappeared -- likely in one of a rash of vehicle thefts in Canada.

The crime trend, which the Insurance Bureau of Canada has dubbed a "national crisis," has seen stolen vehicles shipped through the busy Port of Montreal to overseas car lots for sale.

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