California's gangs pose significant criminal challenges influenced by socioeconomic conditions, and recent trends have shifted some activities into cyberspace.
The United States won't be able to solve the fentanyl crisis without help from its greatest rival. China is the world's largest supplier of the chemicals that drug smugglers use to produce the opioid.
The Boston Globe's Spotlight team reveals police misconduct in exploiting informants in New Bedford, highlighting systemic abuse and lack of oversight.
Germany: Police chief warns of 'cocaine surge' DW 04/22/2025
"Cocaine is spreading rapidly in Germany," Holger Munch emphasized, reflecting on the rising drug trade dynamics as markets in North America become saturated."
Syria's dictator gone but his drug dealers are still busy DW 03/25/2025
Last week, Iraqi authorities intercepted one of the largest shipments of the illegal drug, Captagon, they had ever stopped. Just over a ton of the pills...
Dabba Cartel blends crime, humor, and social commentary, portraying ordinary people's descent into the drug trade against a backdrop of personal and societal struggles.
Ecuador voters choose president with hopes to end violence DW 02/09/2025
Today Ecuador has changed and wants to keep changing, it wants to consolidate its triumph. We are not a promise anymore, we are a reality in this country, which has taken a decision.
Investigators believe that the series of explosions in Cologne and elsewhere are connected to a suspected drug deal involving a 22-year-old suspect arrested in Paris.