# Toronto police to update abduction probe involving two Canadian soldiers facing 49 charges

https://mins.news/en/video/99870

- Global News, 2026-10-14 13:42 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSLEV0p8eaA

> Toronto police will brief reporters Wednesday on an investigation involving two Canadian Armed Forces members. Bombardiers Sachintha Fernando and James Moreau were arrested Aug. 11 and face 49 charges between them, including kidnapping for ransom, forcible confinement and use of a firearm.

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