NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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York Regional Police has arrested and charged two men and a woman in connection with an anabolic steroid trafficking ring in the City of Richmond Hill.
Between Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2020 and Thursday, Oct. 21, 2020 investigators from #2 District Property Crime executed search warrants at two addresses in the City of Richmond Hill and a third in the City of Vaughan.
As a result, a large quantity of anabolic steroids, other performance enhancing drugs and controlled substances was seized, with an estimated street value in excess of $400,000.
A Mercedes Benz sedan and $30,000 cash was seized as proceeds of crime.
Charged:
- [Name removed*], Richmond Hill
Charges include:
- Trafficking in a schedule IV substance (anabolic steroids)
- Possession of a schedule IV substance for the purpose of trafficking
- Exporting a schedule IV substance
- Possession of a schedule I substance (Oxycodone)
- Possession of a schedule I substance (cocaine)
- Possession proceeds of crime
Charged:
- [Name removed**], Richmond Hill
Charges include:
- Trafficking in a schedule IV substance (anabolic steroids)
- Possession of a schedule IV substance for the purpose of trafficking
- Exporting a schedule IV substance
Charged:
- Angie Caravaggio, 40, Vaughan
Charges include:
- Trafficking in a schedule IV substance (anabolic steroids)
- Possession of a schedule IV substance for the purpose of trafficking
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #2 District Property Crime at 1-866-876- 5423, ext. 7244, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.
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*Editor's Note, July 5, 2023: The name of the individual charged has been removed due to acquittal of all charges in court.
**Editor's Note, Feb. 23, 2024: The name of the individual charged has been removed due to acquittal of all charges in court.