A former Air Canada manager wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in relation to the $20-million gold heist from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport has agreed to turn himself in.

Simran Preet Panesar, 31, is wanted on charges including theft over $5,000 and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, Peel Regional Police <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;announced&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.peelpolice.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx?feedId=d6aa0ab4-eb5f-4b5e-a251-0e833d984d68&amp;keyword=&amp;date=05/01/2024&amp;newsId=0e3fe411-f257-4139-b354-85f526b9a68a&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" href="https://www.peelpolice.ca/Modules/News/index.aspx?feedId=d6aa0ab4-eb5f-4b5e-a251-0e833d984d68&amp;keyword=&amp;date=05/01/2024&amp;newsId=0e3fe411-f257-4139-b354-85f526b9a68a" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" target="_blank">announced</a> last month.

Panesar was an employee of Air Canada at the time of the theft in April 2023.

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Former Air Canada manager to surrender in $20M gold heist case, his lawyer says

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