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Drug Trafficking
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Hong Kong Police Seize $83M of Cocaine, Cannabis
They hid the stash inside fish to mask the odor.
Singapore Hangs Second Man in Three Weeks on Cannabis-Related Charges
An unnamed Malay man was hanged in Singapore for trafficking about three pounds of pot.
Singapore Hangs Man Over One Kilo of Weed
Forty-six year old Tangaraju Suppiah was executed at dawn on Wednesday in Singapore.
Federal Cannabis Charges Plummeted in 2022
Only about 800 people were charged for cannabis-related federal offenses last year.
Police in Peru Seize $20M of Coke Headed for Turkey
Law enforcement in Peru displayed the seized drugs at a press conference Monday.
Cocaine Production Soars to Record Levels, UN Reports
Cocaine production and trafficking has spiked and eclipsed levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the United Nations.
Irish Police Seize More Than 250 Pounds of Weed
Irish police on Monday seized more than 250 pounds of cannabis in an ongoing operation to combat organized crime in the Dublin area.
New Zealand Officials Seize Half a Billion Dollars Worth of Cocaine
Authorities say it “lands a major financial blow right from the South American producers through to the distributors of this product.”
The Life and Drug Trade of Vladimiro Montesinos: Peru’s Shadiest Drug Trafficker
Years after his unmasking, Montesinos’ legacy continues to divide Peruvian society in half.
Trump Urges ‘Very Quick Trial’ and Death Penalty for Drug Dealers
Former President Donald Trump called for quick trials and executions of drug traffickers during a Washington, D.C. speech to a conservative political group.