Hurricane Debby Sweeps Cocaine Worth $1 Million Onto Florida BeachTropical Storm Debby caused $1 million worth of cocaine to wash ashore in Florida due to strong winds. Drug packages have washed up on Florida's shores in previous storms.
Airport security uncover 1m drug stash inside electric wheelchairCocaine worth nearly 1 million was found hidden in an electric wheelchair at Manchester Airport.
Drug mule caught with cocaine at airport had child with his teacher when he was 14Lemos Luise Rocha, a 24-year-old, was sentenced to three years for smuggling cocaine worth over €80,000 at Dublin Airport.
Hurricane Debby Sweeps Cocaine Worth $1 Million Onto Florida BeachTropical Storm Debby caused $1 million worth of cocaine to wash ashore in Florida due to strong winds. Drug packages have washed up on Florida's shores in previous storms.
Airport security uncover 1m drug stash inside electric wheelchairCocaine worth nearly 1 million was found hidden in an electric wheelchair at Manchester Airport.
Drug mule caught with cocaine at airport had child with his teacher when he was 14Lemos Luise Rocha, a 24-year-old, was sentenced to three years for smuggling cocaine worth over €80,000 at Dublin Airport.
25 inmates and associates face major charges during crime swoop at Brooklyn jailA group of 25 associated with Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center faced charges for violence and smuggling activities at the facility.
4 flight attendants plead guilty to smuggling drug money out of US after prosecutors say they used crewmember lanes to get through securityFour flight attendants exploited their aircrew status to smuggle $8 million in drug money, leading to guilty pleas and legal repercussions.
10 charged in scheme to smuggle drugs into California jail by hiding them in body cavities, then getting arrestedA smuggling scheme involving ten individuals was uncovered, manipulating drug mules to transport drugs like fentanyl into a Riverside County jail.
Louis Vuitton clothes and Vegas hotels: Border agents spent big with money from Mexican cartels, prosecutors sayBorder patrol officers were arrested for facilitating drug smuggling, revealing corruption within law enforcement.Two officers face serious charges for their involvement with a drug trafficking organization.
Man tried to fly from LAX with 71 pounds of meth-soaked clothing, including cow onesie, officials sayA man was arrested for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in bags of clothes at LAX airport.
'The gig is up. They'll kick them out' - Kinahan cartel hatch plan with Russian mafia as net tightens on Dubai hideawayAn Garda Síochána is gaining ground in dismantling the Kinahan cartel, but challenges remain in capturing cartel leader Daniel Kinahan.
25 inmates and associates face major charges during crime swoop at Brooklyn jailA group of 25 associated with Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center faced charges for violence and smuggling activities at the facility.
4 flight attendants plead guilty to smuggling drug money out of US after prosecutors say they used crewmember lanes to get through securityFour flight attendants exploited their aircrew status to smuggle $8 million in drug money, leading to guilty pleas and legal repercussions.
10 charged in scheme to smuggle drugs into California jail by hiding them in body cavities, then getting arrestedA smuggling scheme involving ten individuals was uncovered, manipulating drug mules to transport drugs like fentanyl into a Riverside County jail.
Louis Vuitton clothes and Vegas hotels: Border agents spent big with money from Mexican cartels, prosecutors sayBorder patrol officers were arrested for facilitating drug smuggling, revealing corruption within law enforcement.Two officers face serious charges for their involvement with a drug trafficking organization.
Man tried to fly from LAX with 71 pounds of meth-soaked clothing, including cow onesie, officials sayA man was arrested for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in bags of clothes at LAX airport.
'The gig is up. They'll kick them out' - Kinahan cartel hatch plan with Russian mafia as net tightens on Dubai hideawayAn Garda Síochána is gaining ground in dismantling the Kinahan cartel, but challenges remain in capturing cartel leader Daniel Kinahan.
Ex-Arsenal footballer denies trying to smuggle 600,000 of cannabis into UKJay Emmanuel-Thomas denies charges of smuggling cannabis worth 600,000 and has been remanded in custody by Chelmsford Crown Court.
Drug mule caught with 18,000 haul at airportJobless drug mule caught with £18,000 of khat at Newcastle Airport.
Ex-Arsenal footballer denies trying to smuggle 600,000 of cannabis into UKJay Emmanuel-Thomas denies charges of smuggling cannabis worth 600,000 and has been remanded in custody by Chelmsford Crown Court.
Drug mule caught with 18,000 haul at airportJobless drug mule caught with £18,000 of khat at Newcastle Airport.
Newsquest journalist named crime and investigative reporter of the yearCharles Thomson's investigative reporting earned him recognition at the Regional Press Awards for exposing crime and advocating for justice.
Heroin-filled Bibles found in packages for CA inmates, feds say. Now, woman sentencedA San Diego woman was sentenced to over seven years in prison for attempting to deliver heroin-filled Bibles to inmates.
Primary school teacher who tried to smuggle 17k of drugs into prison bannedA primary school teacher has been jailed and banned for life for attempting to smuggle drugs into prisons.
Lawyer facing charges of smuggling contraband to Aryan Brotherhood diesLawyer Kevin McNamara died before facing federal drug smuggling charges for aiding an Aryan Brotherhood member.
Heroin-filled Bibles found in packages for CA inmates, feds say. Now, woman sentencedA San Diego woman was sentenced to over seven years in prison for attempting to deliver heroin-filled Bibles to inmates.
Primary school teacher who tried to smuggle 17k of drugs into prison bannedA primary school teacher has been jailed and banned for life for attempting to smuggle drugs into prisons.
Lawyer facing charges of smuggling contraband to Aryan Brotherhood diesLawyer Kevin McNamara died before facing federal drug smuggling charges for aiding an Aryan Brotherhood member.
Royal Navy chases down smugglers and finds huge haul of Class A drugsThe Royal Navy successfully intercepted a drug-smuggling operation in the Arabian Sea, seizing large quantities of heroin and methamphetamine.
German police rumble smuggler with meth-flavored wraps DW 03/12/2025A man was arrested for smuggling nearly 12 ounces of methamphetamines hidden in tortilla wraps at a German bus station.
Mexican Mafia smuggled heroin with Pringles, secret code and L.A. jail deputy, records sayDeputy Michael Meiser was arrested for conspiring to smuggle heroin into jails, implicating corruption within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.
In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors sayA 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelonsA 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.
Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at AirportA Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors sayA 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelonsA 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.
Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at AirportA Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
Russia frees U.S. citizen ahead of high-stakes talks on UkraineRussia released an American citizen arrested on drug smuggling charges amidst U.S.-Russia diplomatic talks.
Into the Deep review Richard Dreyfuss brings the meaning to smugglers v sharks thrillerThe film combines treasure hunters and drug smugglers in a clichéd thriller marred by poor dialogue and bizarre plot twists.
Final five members of Bali Nine released from jail and back in Australia, PM announcesBali Nine members returned to Australia after 20 years in prison, their sentences commuted on humanitarian grounds.
'Bali Nine': Remaining Australian prisoners return home DW 12/15/2024Five Australians from the 'Bali Nine' have returned home after serving 19 years in Indonesian prisons, reflecting diplomatic efforts between Australia and Indonesia.
I have followed the Bali Nine case for 20 years. This is not about taking sides, except the side of time | Madonna KingReflecting on the Bali Nine, it's time to reconsider the justice served after 20 years for a youthful mistake, especially in light of their personal growth.
Minister confirms talks under way to return surviving Bali Nine members to AustraliaBali Nine members may be returned to Australia to serve their sentences without release.
Bali Nine' Drug Smugglers Return to AustraliaThe 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.
Final five members of Bali Nine released from jail and back in Australia, PM announcesBali Nine members returned to Australia after 20 years in prison, their sentences commuted on humanitarian grounds.
'Bali Nine': Remaining Australian prisoners return home DW 12/15/2024Five Australians from the 'Bali Nine' have returned home after serving 19 years in Indonesian prisons, reflecting diplomatic efforts between Australia and Indonesia.
I have followed the Bali Nine case for 20 years. This is not about taking sides, except the side of time | Madonna KingReflecting on the Bali Nine, it's time to reconsider the justice served after 20 years for a youthful mistake, especially in light of their personal growth.
Minister confirms talks under way to return surviving Bali Nine members to AustraliaBali Nine members may be returned to Australia to serve their sentences without release.
Bali Nine' Drug Smugglers Return to AustraliaThe 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.
Human body can only take so much': home in Australia, remaining Bali Nine face their new normalThe Bali 5 have returned to Australia after nearly two decades, overcoming significant challenges as they reintegrate into society.
Starlink Faces Questions in India about $4.2B Drug Smuggling CaseStarlink is under investigation for potential involvement in drug smuggling operations due to its maritime devices.
Five men convicted for smuggling 184million of cocaine hidden in banana boxes following Tottenham police raidFive men were convicted for smuggling 2.3 tonnes of cocaine worth £184 million into the UK hidden in banana shipments.
Gang jailed over 200m of cocaine in banana boxesA gang was imprisoned after attempting to smuggle $200 million worth of cocaine hidden in a bogus shipment of bananas from Colombia.
Coast Guard offloads more than 8 tons of cocaine - valued at $183M - in South FloridaThe U.S. Coast Guard seized over 16,100 pounds of cocaine valued at $183 million, highlighting successful anti-drug operations in Central and South America.
Five men convicted for smuggling 184million of cocaine hidden in banana boxes following Tottenham police raidFive men were convicted for smuggling 2.3 tonnes of cocaine worth £184 million into the UK hidden in banana shipments.
Gang jailed over 200m of cocaine in banana boxesA gang was imprisoned after attempting to smuggle $200 million worth of cocaine hidden in a bogus shipment of bananas from Colombia.
Coast Guard offloads more than 8 tons of cocaine - valued at $183M - in South FloridaThe U.S. Coast Guard seized over 16,100 pounds of cocaine valued at $183 million, highlighting successful anti-drug operations in Central and South America.
Anti-opioid groups are optimistic' about Trump's tariffs. Will the move help tackle the fentanyl crisis?Trump's proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China may signal a serious commitment to combating the US opioid crisis.Increased collaboration and actions are needed alongside tariff proposals to effectively tackle the opioid epidemic.
Correction officer arrested after allegedly smuggling drugs into Shirley prisonA correction officer was arrested for smuggling synthetic drugs into a Massachusetts prison, raising serious security concerns.
Female volleyball pro one of three jailed after 100 kilos of cannabis seized at HeathrowThree individuals, including a volleyball pro, were jailed for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking issues.
Over 100,000 of 'hybrid Californian' cannabis seized in west LondonFive men were charged for smuggling large quantities of hybrid Californian cannabis into the UK.
Female volleyball pro one of three jailed after 100 kilos of cannabis seized at HeathrowThree individuals, including a volleyball pro, were jailed for attempting to smuggle cannabis into the UK, highlighting ongoing drug trafficking issues.
Over 100,000 of 'hybrid Californian' cannabis seized in west LondonFive men were charged for smuggling large quantities of hybrid Californian cannabis into the UK.
He was a custodian at San Quentin, but the feds say he had a secret second job: As a drug dealer for prisonersKeith Randle faces serious drug charges linked to smuggling meth into San Quentin disguised in a peanut butter jar.
42-foot boat smuggling 157 kilos of cocaine stopped off Fort Lauderdale, feds sayFive men face federal charges for a cocaine conspiracy involving 157 kilograms intercepted by the Coast Guard off Fort Lauderdale.
He was a custodian at San Quentin, but the feds say he had a secret second job: As a drug dealer for prisonersKeith Randle faces serious drug charges linked to smuggling meth into San Quentin disguised in a peanut butter jar.
42-foot boat smuggling 157 kilos of cocaine stopped off Fort Lauderdale, feds sayFive men face federal charges for a cocaine conspiracy involving 157 kilograms intercepted by the Coast Guard off Fort Lauderdale.
British player arrested for alleged drug smugglingJay Emmanuel-Thomas faces serious legal charges for attempting to smuggle cannabis worth £600,000 through an airport, reflecting ongoing drug risks.Former professional footballer caught in cannabis smuggling controversy illustrates both personal and legal ramifications in sports.
Footballer denies plot to smuggle 600k cannabisJay Emmanuel-Thomas denies involvement in a drug smuggling plot involving 60kg of cannabis from Thailand into the UK.
British player arrested for alleged drug smugglingJay Emmanuel-Thomas faces serious legal charges for attempting to smuggle cannabis worth £600,000 through an airport, reflecting ongoing drug risks.Former professional footballer caught in cannabis smuggling controversy illustrates both personal and legal ramifications in sports.
Footballer denies plot to smuggle 600k cannabisJay Emmanuel-Thomas denies involvement in a drug smuggling plot involving 60kg of cannabis from Thailand into the UK.
Drug dealer with multi-million property empire built from illegal cash convicted after Spanish police raidA drug dealer was convicted for supplying heroin and cocaine, highlighting law enforcement's commitment to tackling drug smuggling and related crime.
San Jose police union fentanyl 'grandma' case takes a turn - San Jose SpotlightThe drug smuggling case against Joanna Segovia has shifted focus after tests on the intercepted package concluded it was not fentanyl.
San Jose police union office manager pleads guilty to drug smuggling - San Jose SpotlightJoanna Segovia pled guilty to drug smuggling, admitting her actions stemmed from addiction, and faces potential 20-year prison sentence.
San Jose police union fentanyl 'grandma' case takes a turn - San Jose SpotlightThe drug smuggling case against Joanna Segovia has shifted focus after tests on the intercepted package concluded it was not fentanyl.
San Jose police union office manager pleads guilty to drug smuggling - San Jose SpotlightJoanna Segovia pled guilty to drug smuggling, admitting her actions stemmed from addiction, and faces potential 20-year prison sentence.
Two Delta Airlines agents smuggled over $3M in ketamine through JFK: fedsTwo Delta ramp agents arrested for smuggling $3 million worth of ketamine at JFK Airport.
Former American Airlines mechanic sentenced to nine years for cocaine smuggling scheme at JFK airportA former mechanic at JFK Airport was sentenced to nine years for conspiring to import over 25 pounds of cocaine into the U.S.
Former aircraft mechanic at JFK gets nine years in prison for smuggling cocaine onboard jetliner: Feds - QNSA former American Airlines mechanic was sentenced to nine years in prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine at JFK Airport.
Two Delta Airlines agents smuggled over $3M in ketamine through JFK: fedsTwo Delta ramp agents arrested for smuggling $3 million worth of ketamine at JFK Airport.
Former American Airlines mechanic sentenced to nine years for cocaine smuggling scheme at JFK airportA former mechanic at JFK Airport was sentenced to nine years for conspiring to import over 25 pounds of cocaine into the U.S.
Former aircraft mechanic at JFK gets nine years in prison for smuggling cocaine onboard jetliner: Feds - QNSA former American Airlines mechanic was sentenced to nine years in prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine at JFK Airport.
Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh and Liam Byrne plead guilty in guns caseKavanagh and associates admitted to firearms charges while attempting to secure reduced sentences through informant roles.
Dissidents 'hid drugs in prison trolley for Kinahan associates'Dissident republican prisoners allegedly smuggled drugs into Portlaoise Prison for associates of the Kinahan crime cartel.
Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh and Liam Byrne plead guilty in guns caseKavanagh and associates admitted to firearms charges while attempting to secure reduced sentences through informant roles.
Dissidents 'hid drugs in prison trolley for Kinahan associates'Dissident republican prisoners allegedly smuggled drugs into Portlaoise Prison for associates of the Kinahan crime cartel.
More than $1.6M worth of cocaine washed up on Florida beaches during Hurricane Debby: AuthoritiesHurricane Debby inadvertently exposed significant narcotics, with over 100 pounds of cocaine discovered along Florida's beaches by vigilant citizens.
Prisoner on 'compassionate escort' suspected to have smuggled lethal drugs into Portlaoise jailAn 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.
Drug smugglers targeting Oslo as gateway into EuropeDrug smugglers targeting Oslo as gateway to Europe due to tighter controls at major ports like Antwerp.
19-year-old trying to fly to London arrested at Logan, charged with trafficking 70 pounds of marijuanaTrafficking marijuana is a serious offense with significant legal consequences.
How a U.S. Customs and Border Protection veteran sees his agency's missionU.S. Customs and Border Protection faces danger and challenges in protecting the U.S.-Mexico border.
Drug smuggler jailed after international police operation uncovered 'burner' phone evidenceLee Silvester sentenced to nine years for leading drug smuggling ring.
City Employees Face Charges For Smuggling Drugs Into Brownsville Juvenile FacilityCity employees face state and federal charges for smuggling drugs and weapons into a juvenile detention facility.