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Three Belgian Cops Caught in Narcotics Dragnet That Seized Tons of Cocaine

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020By Editor

A series of 54 coordinated raids across four European countries this week resulted in 29 arrests and the seizure of 3.5 tonnes of cocaine, €2 million in cash and bank deposits and around 40 vehicles. … Read More >Three Belgian Cops Caught in Narcotics Dragnet That Seized Tons of Cocaine

World

179 arrested & 500kg of drugs seized in worldwide crackdown on darknet opioid trafficking

Posted on September 23, 2020September 23, 2020By Editor

Law enforcement in several countries have arrested 179 people and seized more than $6.5 million in a coordinated operation to tackle opioid trafficking on the darknet, mainly in the US and Europe, American authorities have said. … Read More >179 arrested & 500kg of drugs seized in worldwide crackdown on darknet opioid trafficking

Mexican president dismisses US govt report on illicit drugs as ‘opinion’

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has dismissed Washington’s new report on illicit drugs that names his country as the main supplier of heroin and methamphetamine to the US, calling it merely an “opinion.” … Read More >Mexican president dismisses US govt report on illicit drugs as ‘opinion’

Photo: Colombian Police Bust Semi-Submersible Carrying Over 1 Metric Ton of Cocaine

Posted on August 29, 2020August 29, 2020By Editor

The Colombian National Police announced on Monday they had seized more than a metric ton of cocaine from a semi-submersible vessel on its way to Mexico. … Read More >Photo: Colombian Police Bust Semi-Submersible Carrying Over 1 Metric Ton of Cocaine

World

Australian police raid fishing boat and find 1 TON of cocaine, worth up to $180 MILLION

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020By Editor

Australian law enforcement has seized around a ton of cocaine after dramatically raiding a moving vessel which had received the major transfer of drugs from another boat, about 200 nautical miles off the coast of Newcastle. … Read More >Australian police raid fishing boat and find 1 TON of cocaine, worth up to $180 MILLION

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It’s Raining Cocaine: Plane Overloaded With Drugs Crashes in Papua New Guinea

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020By Editor

According to authorities, the plane had flown to Papua New Guinea from Mareeba in Far North Queensland, flying at about 3,000 feet to avoid being detected by radar. … Read More >It’s Raining Cocaine: Plane Overloaded With Drugs Crashes in Papua New Guinea

Venezuela says it NEUTRALIZED a US-registered ‘narco’ aircraft for violating airspace

Posted on July 10, 2020July 10, 2020By Editor

Venezuela claims it has “neutralized” a US-registered aircraft for violating its airspace, in what it said was part of its battle against drug trafficking. … Read More >Venezuela says it NEUTRALIZED a US-registered ‘narco’ aircraft for violating airspace