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Drug Smuggling
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Woman Arrested Smuggling Cannabis Internationally Thought She Had Handbags in Her Suitcase
Officer, I can explain! I swear to you I had no idea those Gucci bags were knock-offs when I bought them. Wait? What do you mean WEED?
September 6, 2023
From the Archives: The Banana Boat Connection (1978)
What the railroad did for the American West, the banana boat is doing for Colombian cocaine.
June 25, 2023
Surf’s Up! Uruguayan Authorities Find Cocaine Smuggled Inside Surfboards
The bust: six surfboards, more than 100 lbs of cocaine.
June 20, 2023
Irish Authorities Seize Over $3 Million Worth of Weed at Dublin Port
Officers seized approximately 142kg of pot at Dublin Port.
May 23, 2023
From the Archives: Return of the Lady Dealer (1975)
“Women dealers live by the code more than men, because they have no protection but their honesty."
March 5, 2023
Four Americans Convicted in U.K. Smuggling Case
Four Americans have been convicted of drug smuggling charges so far following the arrests of nine Americans at Heathrow Airport in January.
February 28, 2023
9 Americans Arrested for Smuggling Weed Into the U.K.
Nine American nationals were arrested for attempting to smuggle cannabis from California to London’s Heathrow Airport last week, according to a statement from law enforcement and customs officials.
January 19, 2023
Drug-Carrying Pigeon in Canadian Prison Yard
Officers at a Canadian prison nabbed a drug smuggler who would definitely be considered a flight risk. The culprit? A meth-carrying pigeon.
January 18, 2023
Nigerian Customs Authorities Seize Nearly 600 Pounds of Weed
Customs authorities in Nigeria announced this week that a patrol had seized nearly 600 pounds of illicit cannabis.
January 18, 2023
Arizona Jail Detention Officer Arrested for Dealing Meth, Fentanyl
Lower Buckeye Jail in Phoenix, Arizona is tackling the flow of drugs and corruption.
January 13, 2023