Project Ghostwire
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Four of the Five Are Named in an Attachment Nobody Read and the Fifth Has Had Her Charges Withdrawn: the Project Ghostwire Charge List Puts Cedric Olipano, 38, of Mississauga at the Top and Gives Two of the Accused Court Dates That Have Already Passed
Follow-up to this site’s September 23, 2026 briefing on Project Ghostwire. York Regional Police announced the dark web fentanyl file on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 without naming any of the five people charged, referring the charge list to an attachment. That attachment, a PDF posted to the release page and dated September 23, 2026, names…
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Five People Are Charged and York Regional Police Have Not Named One of Them: the Warrants Went In on February 20 and the Dark Web Fentanyl File Was Published Seven Months Later, With Forty-Eight Thousand Fatal Doses Out of a Mississauga House (Originally Reported September 22, 2026)
Originally reported Tuesday, September 22, 2026 by York Regional Police. Project Ghostwire was led by the York Regional Police Guns, Gangs and Drug Enforcement Unit and the Cybercrime Unit in partnership with Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario, targeting the sale and distribution of controlled substances through Dark Web marketplaces and encrypted platforms. Investigators identified a high-volume…