Seventy-two-year-old man receives 12-year sentence for heroin trafficking at Montreal-Trudeau Airport

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A 72-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug trafficking. Maurice Nadeau was found guilty of importing and possessing 7.2 kg of heroin discovered in a suitcase at Montreal-Trudeau Airport in June 2025. The judge rejected Nadeau's claim of being tricked, noting it was his second trip related to the same individuals, and emphasized the societal harm caused by hard drugs.


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