A major drug and firearm trafficking syndicate in Brooklyn was dismantled, resulting in multiple arrests and significant seizures of counterfeit pills and narcotics.
US targets financial structure of Mexican cartel CJNG and includes nine partners on the Treasury's black list'
U.S. sanctions against Bonques Brothers are aimed at disrupting the CJNG's drug trafficking finances.
A dark-web drug dealer at 20, he bought gold-plated guns. Then a boy died, and he got caught
The operation led to federal sentencing for selling fentanyl-laced pills on the dark web, resulting in at least one teenager's death.
Smuggling fentanyl precursors, illustrated
Fentanyl precursors are hidden in massive shipments, posing significant challenges for law enforcement to intercept them effectively.
NY drug peddler had enough fentanyl in home 'to kill every man, woman and child on Long Island': DA
A Suffolk County drug dealer was arrested with enough fentanyl to potentially kill everyone on Long Island.
Antelope Valley man accused of using drone to deliver drugs, including a lethal dose of fentanyl
A Lancaster man faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly using a drone to deliver fentanyl, resulting in a fatal overdose.
A major drug and firearm trafficking syndicate in Brooklyn was dismantled, resulting in multiple arrests and significant seizures of counterfeit pills and narcotics.
US targets financial structure of Mexican cartel CJNG and includes nine partners on the Treasury's black list'
U.S. sanctions against Bonques Brothers are aimed at disrupting the CJNG's drug trafficking finances.
A dark-web drug dealer at 20, he bought gold-plated guns. Then a boy died, and he got caught
The operation led to federal sentencing for selling fentanyl-laced pills on the dark web, resulting in at least one teenager's death.
Smuggling fentanyl precursors, illustrated
Fentanyl precursors are hidden in massive shipments, posing significant challenges for law enforcement to intercept them effectively.
NY drug peddler had enough fentanyl in home 'to kill every man, woman and child on Long Island': DA
A Suffolk County drug dealer was arrested with enough fentanyl to potentially kill everyone on Long Island.
Antelope Valley man accused of using drone to deliver drugs, including a lethal dose of fentanyl
A Lancaster man faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly using a drone to deliver fentanyl, resulting in a fatal overdose.
Two Tenderloin Drug Dealers, Convicted In 2021, Fled to Honduras and Have Now Been Caught and Sentenced
Drug kingpin Victor Viera-Chirinos was sentenced after fleeing to Honduras while out on bond, highlighting the government's commitment to combat drug trafficking.
How the San Francisco Chronicle shone a bright light on the Honduran drug trade - Poynter
The successful project highlighted the deep connections between drug trafficking in Honduras and its impact on San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
SFPD Arrests High-Volume Drug Dealer In Tenderloin Following Four-Month Investigation
San Francisco police arrested a major narcotics dealer, German Alfred Colindres Estrada, uncovering substantial evidence of drug trafficking and firearms.
Two Tenderloin Drug Dealers, Convicted In 2021, Fled to Honduras and Have Now Been Caught and Sentenced
Drug kingpin Victor Viera-Chirinos was sentenced after fleeing to Honduras while out on bond, highlighting the government's commitment to combat drug trafficking.
How the San Francisco Chronicle shone a bright light on the Honduran drug trade - Poynter
The successful project highlighted the deep connections between drug trafficking in Honduras and its impact on San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
SFPD Arrests High-Volume Drug Dealer In Tenderloin Following Four-Month Investigation
San Francisco police arrested a major narcotics dealer, German Alfred Colindres Estrada, uncovering substantial evidence of drug trafficking and firearms.
Philippines and Indonesia reach deal to return Filipina death row convict
Mary Jane Veloso's return to the Philippines signifies the culmination of diplomatic efforts and highlights her tragic circumstances as a victim of exploitation.
The Indo Daily: Why the FBI ran a secret phone company for the world's most dangerous criminals
FBI's ANOM operation successfully intercepted millions of criminal messages, marking a significant advancement in law enforcement's response to organized crime.
Canadian fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding seen in new FBI photo | CBC News
Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, is charged with serious felonies for leading a drug trafficking network and is a fugitive sought by the FBI.
The Indo Daily: Why the FBI ran a secret phone company for the world's most dangerous criminals
FBI's ANOM operation successfully intercepted millions of criminal messages, marking a significant advancement in law enforcement's response to organized crime.
Canadian fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding seen in new FBI photo | CBC News
Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, is charged with serious felonies for leading a drug trafficking network and is a fugitive sought by the FBI.
Former Mexican official sentenced to 38 years in U.S. prison for taking bribes
Genaro García Luna was sentenced to 38 years in prison for corruption aiding drug trafficking while serving as Mexico's public security minister.
Mexico's drug world comes to Brooklyn: El Mayo and Garcia Luna will be in the same New York court one day apart
High-profile drug traffickers Garcia Luna and Zambada will appear in the same New York court, highlighting significant developments in cartel-related legal proceedings.
El Chapo's sons discussing plea with US government: Lawyer
The Guzman brothers are negotiating a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors, potentially implicating others in drug trafficking and corruption.
El Chapo's sons are negotiating plea deal with US government, lawyer confirms
El Chapo's sons are negotiating plea deals with the US government, indicating a potential shift in the Sinaloa cartel's hierarchy and operations.
Mexico's Sinaloa cartel conducting random searches of cellphones, sometimes with deadly consequences
Cellphone chats have become lethal tools, endangering users' lives in the Sinaloa drug cartel war.
Mexico's former public security chief set to be sentenced in US drug case
Mexico's former security chief convicted of taking bribes to aid drug traffickers faces life imprisonment.
Former Mexican official sentenced to 38 years in U.S. prison for taking bribes
Genaro García Luna was sentenced to 38 years in prison for corruption aiding drug trafficking while serving as Mexico's public security minister.
Mexico's drug world comes to Brooklyn: El Mayo and Garcia Luna will be in the same New York court one day apart
High-profile drug traffickers Garcia Luna and Zambada will appear in the same New York court, highlighting significant developments in cartel-related legal proceedings.
El Chapo's sons discussing plea with US government: Lawyer
The Guzman brothers are negotiating a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors, potentially implicating others in drug trafficking and corruption.
El Chapo's sons are negotiating plea deal with US government, lawyer confirms
El Chapo's sons are negotiating plea deals with the US government, indicating a potential shift in the Sinaloa cartel's hierarchy and operations.
Mexico's Sinaloa cartel conducting random searches of cellphones, sometimes with deadly consequences
Cellphone chats have become lethal tools, endangering users' lives in the Sinaloa drug cartel war.
Mexico's former public security chief set to be sentenced in US drug case
Mexico's former security chief convicted of taking bribes to aid drug traffickers faces life imprisonment.
Ex-boxer fights US government over legality of Sky ECC cryptophone intercepts
The case challenges the legality of using foreign-surveillance evidence in US courts, particularly concerning constitutional protections for non-US citizens.
Authorities in Texas discovered more than 2,000 pounds of meth stuffed into spicy chili peppers
Authorities seized over $31 million in methamphetamine disguised as serrano peppers, highlighting ongoing vigilance against drug trafficking.
Richard Baxter has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering, revealing ties to organized crime and a significant property empire.
The DEA gave $200,000 to a money launderer called 'the Englishman.' He stole it
Daniel Zilke sentenced to seven years for laundering drug money and aiding drug distribution schemes spanning five years.
'Empire of pain' foiled after over one million pills seized by police
Authorities successfully dismantled a major drug smuggling operation involving over a million pills, leading to multiple arrests and significant legal consequences.
Merrick Garland Announces TD Bank to Pay Penalty for Not Stopping Money Launderers
The Department of Justice has seen victories against financial crimes under Attorney General Merrick Garland, notably with TD Bank's significant settlement.
Wembley drug gang helped supply over 1million pills from India to UK
Salman Ansari and Waqas Saleem were sentenced for their involvement in a large drug trafficking operation, illustrating the dangers of opioid misuse.
DEA 'informant' tries to steal $150,000 given to expose money launderers, feds say
Daniel Shaun Zilke was sentenced for laundering money for narcotics and attempting to steal from the DEA.
Drug dealer with 1.5m property empire convicted
Richard Baxter has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering, revealing ties to organized crime and a significant property empire.
The DEA gave $200,000 to a money launderer called 'the Englishman.' He stole it
Daniel Zilke sentenced to seven years for laundering drug money and aiding drug distribution schemes spanning five years.
'Empire of pain' foiled after over one million pills seized by police
Authorities successfully dismantled a major drug smuggling operation involving over a million pills, leading to multiple arrests and significant legal consequences.
Merrick Garland Announces TD Bank to Pay Penalty for Not Stopping Money Launderers
The Department of Justice has seen victories against financial crimes under Attorney General Merrick Garland, notably with TD Bank's significant settlement.
Wembley drug gang helped supply over 1million pills from India to UK
Salman Ansari and Waqas Saleem were sentenced for their involvement in a large drug trafficking operation, illustrating the dangers of opioid misuse.
DEA 'informant' tries to steal $150,000 given to expose money launderers, feds say
Daniel Shaun Zilke was sentenced for laundering money for narcotics and attempting to steal from the DEA.
Teenager shot in the head in mass brawl involving hundreds in western France
The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-ground reporters amidst critical events in the US, ensuring accessible journalism for all.
Peel police arrest mother and sons, seize 11 firearms in drug trafficking investigation | CBC News
Peel police arrested five suspects and seized 11 firearms in a drug trafficking investigation, highlighting a rise in firearm crimes in the region.
Bolivian minister accuses Evo Morales of staged' assassination attempt
Bolivia's government accused Evo Morales of faking an assassination attempt while trying to evade police during a drug trafficking checkpoint.
He left SFO with a fake name and a lot of cash. Then, someone killed him.
James Norris disappeared during a drug deal in Florida; his family has continued seeking justice decades later.
El Chapo plays his last cards from prison: The inefficiency of my lawyers cost me my freedom'
El Chapo claims harsh prison conditions amount to torture, advocating for better treatment and a reevaluation of his conviction through self-representation.
Sting operation shuts down gang's 1m opioid empire, police say
A major illegal drug operation was dismantled, revealing the risks of unregulated pharmaceuticals and international trafficking.
Men imported 4.3 million worth of cannabis from Ghana to UK in sacks
The National Crime Agency uncovered a major drug smuggling operation delivering 1.5 tonnes of cannabis disguised as Gari powder from Ghana to the UK.
Garda Commissioner urges cartel gangsters to turn in Daniel Kinahan for $15m reward and US witness protection
The Kinahan cartel is a major focus for law enforcement, characterized as a murderous drug dealing gang.
Authorities are incentivizing the capture of Daniel Kinahan with a $15m reward and protection.
Former Olympian Accused of Orchestrating Drug Ring Partially Operated in California | KQED
Federal investigation Operation Giant Slalom disrupted an international drug trafficking network, resulting in the arrest of multiple individuals and seizure of significant amounts of drugs and cash.
Men sentenced after 1.5 tonnes of cannabis found disguised in shipping container
Four men were convicted for importing 1.5 tonnes of cannabis hidden in a shipping container, highlighting the organized nature of drug trafficking.
Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted in double homicide: DOJ | CTV News
Ryan James Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, is wanted for his alleged involvement in a double homicide related to drug trafficking.
Sting operation shuts down gang's 1m opioid empire, police say
A major illegal drug operation was dismantled, revealing the risks of unregulated pharmaceuticals and international trafficking.
Men imported 4.3 million worth of cannabis from Ghana to UK in sacks
The National Crime Agency uncovered a major drug smuggling operation delivering 1.5 tonnes of cannabis disguised as Gari powder from Ghana to the UK.
Garda Commissioner urges cartel gangsters to turn in Daniel Kinahan for $15m reward and US witness protection
The Kinahan cartel is a major focus for law enforcement, characterized as a murderous drug dealing gang.
Authorities are incentivizing the capture of Daniel Kinahan with a $15m reward and protection.
Former Olympian Accused of Orchestrating Drug Ring Partially Operated in California | KQED
Federal investigation Operation Giant Slalom disrupted an international drug trafficking network, resulting in the arrest of multiple individuals and seizure of significant amounts of drugs and cash.
Men sentenced after 1.5 tonnes of cannabis found disguised in shipping container
Four men were convicted for importing 1.5 tonnes of cannabis hidden in a shipping container, highlighting the organized nature of drug trafficking.
Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted in double homicide: DOJ | CTV News
Ryan James Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, is wanted for his alleged involvement in a double homicide related to drug trafficking.
Former Canadian Olympian charged in connection with cocaine bust, alleged murders | CBC News
A former Olympic snowboarder leads a drug-trafficking operation and faces multiple charges for cocaine smuggling and associated murders.
Snowboarder accused of running cocaine ring
A former Olympic snowboarder has been charged with running a major drug trafficking ring linked to several murders.
Gang jailed over 1.4million lab making ecstasy pills on an industrial scale'
Three drug dealers were jailed for running a sophisticated MDMA production operation, showcasing the intersection of technology and traditional drug trafficking.
Four men arrested after cannabis worth 8.5m found at business in Tallaght
Garda seized 429 kilos of cannabis worth €8.5 million in a major operation targeting organized crime.
Former Canadian Olympian charged in connection with cocaine bust, alleged murders | CBC News
A former Olympic snowboarder leads a drug-trafficking operation and faces multiple charges for cocaine smuggling and associated murders.
Snowboarder accused of running cocaine ring
A former Olympic snowboarder has been charged with running a major drug trafficking ring linked to several murders.
Gang jailed over 1.4million lab making ecstasy pills on an industrial scale'
Three drug dealers were jailed for running a sophisticated MDMA production operation, showcasing the intersection of technology and traditional drug trafficking.
Four men arrested after cannabis worth 8.5m found at business in Tallaght
Garda seized 429 kilos of cannabis worth €8.5 million in a major operation targeting organized crime.
Aventura mansion raid part of transnational cocaine operation ran by ex-Olympian: FBI
A federal operation unearthed a major cocaine trafficking network run by a former Olympic athlete.
A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder is wanted in a U.S. drug trafficking case
A former Olympic snowboarder is charged with leading a cocaine trafficking ring that resulted in multiple murders and extensive drug distribution across the Americas.
Aventura mansion raid part of transnational cocaine operation ran by ex-Olympian: FBI
A federal operation unearthed a major cocaine trafficking network run by a former Olympic athlete.
A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder is wanted in a U.S. drug trafficking case
A former Olympic snowboarder is charged with leading a cocaine trafficking ring that resulted in multiple murders and extensive drug distribution across the Americas.