TORONTO -- Steve Durbano, a former player for the St. Louis Blues, has been charged with illegally importing narcotics, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police spokesman said Monday.
Durbano, who last played in the NHL during the 1978-79 season, was arrested Saturday at Toronto International Airport aboard an Air Canada flight from Miami.
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RCMP spokesman Brian Bavis said customs officers seized about 474 grams of cocaine, estimated by police to be worth about $71,000.
'The seizure came after a joint investigation by the RCMP and Canada Customs in cooperation with the Peel Regional police,' he said.
