Surrey House Linked to Sinaloa

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Heavily fortified Surrey home linked to Mexican cartel was searched in previous RCMP probe

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James Sclater is the subject of a lawsuit filed by the B.C. government that argues the property, as well as a second Surrey house he owns, should be forfeited as the proceeds of crime.

Last week , the RCMP ’s federal and serious organized crime unit announced it had disrupted drug traffickers linked to the notorious Sinaloa cartel from setting up shop in Canada .

Police searched their “heavily fortified” house on Sept. 23 , arresting three men and seizing “ 23 firearms, several thousand rounds of ammunition, multi-kilos of illicit drugs, and other items”.

Nicholas Lucier was ordered last year to forfeit the $2 million cash to the director in a separate civil forfeiture case.

The long-time island criminal was arrested in Mexico in 2012 in relation to a 2009 cocaine trafficking investigation.

Daemin Gariepy pleaded guilty in Florida in 2020 to possession of cocaine on a vessel.

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