Tag: Drug smuggling
Sinaloa Cartel Leader Arrested in Historic U.S. Fentanyl Bust
Alrighty, folks! So, like, big news on the drug bust scene. Federal prosecutors just announced that they made the "largest fentanyl bust in DEA history," and it's a real doozy. Sixteen people got arrested,...
Ruthless Cartel Leader’s Son Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
In a groundbreaking move, the Trump administration has officially classified Mexican drug cartels as domestic terrorist organizations, citing their violent and prolific drug trafficking operations. This designation comes on the heels of the sentencing...
Massive Cocaine Seizure Discovered in Luxembourg Stone Crusher
Luxembourg Makes Record Cocaine Seizure in Stone CrusherLuxembourg authorities made a groundbreaking discovery last week when they seized almost a ton of cocaine hidden in a stone crusher of Colombian origin. This significant bust...
LAX Airport Security Confiscates Cow Onesie Allegedly Containing Meth
A man from Los Angeles County is facing serious charges after LAX security discovered methamphetamine hidden in his clothing, including a cow pajama onesie, in his luggage. Raj Matharu, 31, has been charged with...
Belgium’s Largest Drug Smuggling Trial Results in Dozens Sentenced to Prison
Belgium recently concluded its largest drug smuggling trial, resulting in dozens of people being sentenced to prison, including some of the ringleaders who received up to 17 years behind bars. The trial involved more...
Major Drug Smuggling Bust in Europe: 6 Million Pills Seized, 50 Suspects Arrested
European authorities have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against drug smuggling, particularly in the trafficking of prescription medication pills. A continent-wide gang that was responsible for smuggling millions of pills to countries...
Greek Authorities Seize $3 Million Worth of Cocaine from Banana Boat
Greek authorities recently made a significant drug bust in the port of Thessaloniki, seizing approximately 93 kilograms (205 pounds) of cocaine from a ship carrying bananas. The vessel, which had traveled from Ecuador to...
Grandfather’s Emotional Plea After Accusations of Heroin Smuggling
Barry Calverley, a 68-year-old mining industry expert from Perth, made an emotional plea for bail during a court appearance at the NSW Supreme Court via video from Wellington prison. He was arrested at Sydney...
Seized Narco Sub and $1.6 Billion Worth of Illegal Drugs in South American Jungle
Authorities in Guyana recently intercepted a semisubmersible vessel, or "narco sub," used for trafficking drugs across South America and internationally. The homemade vessel was capable of transporting up to 3 tons of cocaine at...
Illegal Drug Operation Uncovered in South Africa Farm; Mexican Suspects Arrested
Three Mexican suspects were arrested along with two South Africans when elite police units conducted a raid on a large crystal meth lab situated in a secluded farm north of Johannesburg. The owner of...
The Death of Livye Lewis: Murder at a Party Sparks Manhunt
Livye Lewis, a promising 19-year-old with aspirations of becoming a physician's assistant, was tragically found dead in her car on the side of a...
