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fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago
UK news

UK claims 90% drop in mail-order cannabis from Thailand

Cooperation between the UK and Thai Customs has reduced cannabis shipments dramatically by 90% in three months.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Female volleyball pro one of three jailed after 100 kilos of cannabis seized at Heathrow

Three individuals, including a volleyball pro, were jailed for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking issues.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago
UK news

UK claims 90% drop in mail-order cannabis from Thailand

Cooperation between the UK and Thai Customs has reduced cannabis shipments dramatically by 90% in three months.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Female volleyball pro one of three jailed after 100 kilos of cannabis seized at Heathrow

Three individuals, including a volleyball pro, were jailed for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking issues.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK news

Drug mule caught with 18,000 haul at airport

Jobless drug mule caught with £18,000 of khat at Newcastle Airport.
UK news
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Newsquest journalist named crime and investigative reporter of the year

Charles Thomson's investigative reporting earned him recognition at the Regional Press Awards for exposing crime and advocating for justice.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Royal Navy chases down smugglers and finds huge haul of Class A drugs

The Royal Navy successfully intercepted a drug-smuggling operation in the Arabian Sea, seizing large quantities of heroin and methamphetamine.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

German police rumble smuggler with meth-flavored wraps DW 03/12/2025

A man was arrested for smuggling nearly 12 ounces of methamphetamines hidden in tortilla wraps at a German bus station.
#law-enforcement
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

25 inmates and associates face major charges during crime swoop at Brooklyn jail

A group of 25 associated with Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center faced charges for violence and smuggling activities at the facility.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former San Jose police union manager avoids jail - San Jose Spotlight

Joanne Segovia avoided prison after being sentenced to probation for illegally importing opioids, highlighting issues of addiction and police union oversight.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland: Woman allegedly tried to sneak 51 lbs of marijuana on flight to Indianapolis

A woman was arrested for attempting to smuggle over 51 pounds of marijuana onto a flight.
fromtoronto.ctvnews.ca
5 months ago
Canada news

RCMP busts Canadian traveller carrying 45 kilos of weed in Toronto | CTV News

A 21-year-old woman was charged with attempting to export 45 kilograms of cannabis valued at $180,000 from Canada to Germany.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

25 inmates and associates face major charges during crime swoop at Brooklyn jail

A group of 25 associated with Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center faced charges for violence and smuggling activities at the facility.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former San Jose police union manager avoids jail - San Jose Spotlight

Joanne Segovia avoided prison after being sentenced to probation for illegally importing opioids, highlighting issues of addiction and police union oversight.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland: Woman allegedly tried to sneak 51 lbs of marijuana on flight to Indianapolis

A woman was arrested for attempting to smuggle over 51 pounds of marijuana onto a flight.
fromtoronto.ctvnews.ca
5 months ago
Canada news

RCMP busts Canadian traveller carrying 45 kilos of weed in Toronto | CTV News

A 21-year-old woman was charged with attempting to export 45 kilograms of cannabis valued at $180,000 from Canada to Germany.
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#methamphetamine
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors say

A 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelons

A large methamphetamine smuggling attempt used fake watermelons, revealing advanced tactics by drug cartels.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment disguised as produce.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at Airport

A Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors say

A 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelons

A large methamphetamine smuggling attempt used fake watermelons, revealing advanced tactics by drug cartels.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment disguised as produce.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at Airport

A Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
more#methamphetamine
California
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Heroin-filled Bibles found in packages for CA inmates, feds say. Now, woman sentenced

A San Diego woman was sentenced to over seven years in prison for attempting to deliver heroin-filled Bibles to inmates.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Drug mule caught with cocaine at airport had child with his teacher when he was 14

Lemos Luise Rocha, a 24-year-old, was sentenced to three years for smuggling cocaine worth over €80,000 at Dublin Airport.
#bali-nine
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Bali Nine': Remaining Australian prisoners return home DW 12/15/2024

Five Australians from the 'Bali Nine' have returned home after serving 19 years in Indonesian prisons, reflecting diplomatic efforts between Australia and Indonesia.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
World politics

Bali Nine' Drug Smugglers Return to Australia

The last five members of the Bali Nine have been repatriated to Australia, marking the end of a long legal saga.
Australia's Prime Minister hailed the repatriation as a compassionate act by Indonesia's new president.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Bali Nine': Remaining Australian prisoners return home DW 12/15/2024

Five Australians from the 'Bali Nine' have returned home after serving 19 years in Indonesian prisons, reflecting diplomatic efforts between Australia and Indonesia.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
World politics

Bali Nine' Drug Smugglers Return to Australia

The last five members of the Bali Nine have been repatriated to Australia, marking the end of a long legal saga.
Australia's Prime Minister hailed the repatriation as a compassionate act by Indonesia's new president.
more#bali-nine
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Drug dealer with multi-million property empire built from illegal cash convicted after Spanish police raid

A drug dealer was convicted for supplying heroin and cocaine, highlighting law enforcement's commitment to tackling drug smuggling and related crime.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

San Jose police union office manager pleads guilty to drug smuggling - San Jose Spotlight

Joanna Segovia pled guilty to drug smuggling, admitting her actions stemmed from addiction, and faces potential 20-year prison sentence.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

He was a custodian at San Quentin, but the feds say he had a secret second job: As a drug dealer for prisoners

Keith Randle faces serious drug charges linked to smuggling meth into San Quentin disguised in a peanut butter jar.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
New York City

Prisoner on 'compassionate escort' suspected to have smuggled lethal drugs into Portlaoise jail

An investigation is underway at Portlaoise Prison after 11 inmates overdosed, possibly linked to a smuggled batch of drugs brought in by a life-sentence inmate.
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