Ontario Premier Doug Ford says masked men targeted vehicle at his home / Globe and Mail / Canada
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 12:22 pm permalink
Ontario Premier Doug Ford reported an early-morning incident when masked individuals attempted to steal his vehicle. Swift police intervention led to the suspects’ arrest, highlighting that even high-profile politicians aren’t immune to bizarre, personal security breaches in today’s unpredictable climate.
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