Yasim Mohamed

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Yasim Abdi Mohamed is one of 17 people connected to arrests on June 2 and June 3, 2006 in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests. He was serving a two year sentence on weapons smuggling charges, which were recently connected to the Toronto group. He was caught bringing a gun across the U.S. border to Canada. He was born in Somalia and immigrated with his parents to Canada. He was sentenced with Mohammed Dirie for the gun smuggling crime.

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2006 Toronto terrorism case

Accused: Steven Chand · Shareef Abdelhaleem · Qayyum Jamal · Yasim Mohamed · Jahmaal James · Mohammed Dirie · Fahim Ahmad · Asad Ansari · Ahmad Ghany‡ · Zakaria Amara · Amin Durrani · Saad Khalid · five young offenders whose names have not been released‡‡‡°.

Suspected colleagues: Syed Ahmed · Ehsanul Sadequee

Later arrests: Ibrahim Aboud‡

Defence Attorneys: Michael Block · Anser Farooq · Rocco Galati · David Kolinsky · Donald McLeod · Arif Raza · Michael A. Moon · Gary Batasar · Faisal Mirza

CSIS Informant: Mubin Shaikh

_{‡ denotes a suspect was released on bail · ° denotes a suspect had all relevant charges dropped}