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Quebec RCMP arrest more pirates

SAINT-GEORGES-DE-BEAUCE – RCMP officers of the Beauce-Amiante and Québec City detachments, with the assistance of an expert of Industry Canada, arrested two suspects in relation to the sale of satellite receivers, digital cards, illegal copies of video games and pirated software, in Thetford Mines on September 27, 2007. The suspects, a man and a woman, were released. They could be summoned to appear in court in Thetford Mines at a later date to face charges under the Radiocommunication Act, Criminal Code and Copyright Act. The police operation resulted in the seizure of 51 receivers, 1 computer screen, 118 digital cards,...