Container with $15 Million of Cargo Goes Missing at Toronto Airport

Container with $15 Million of Cargo Goes Missing at Toronto Airport

Container with a large quantity of gold appears to have been stolen from a third party cargo holding facility
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Containers going missing across the world's ports, airports and storage facilities is not uncommon. But one at Toronto Airport that now stands unaccounted for, contains or contained $15 million worth of gold and other valuable items.

According to a report in the BBC, the police search is ongoing and the container appears to have been stolen from a cargo holding facility.

Peel Regional Police inspector Stephen Duivesteyn said their team is investigating and the container was about 5 cubic feet in size.

According to a statement made by the airport access was not gained from the airport side but from the public side of a warehouse leased to a third party outside their security line.

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