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Mexico Busts Meth ‘Mega Laboratory,’ Biggest in Over Five Years
Over a billion doses of methamphetamine were seized and destroyed by the Mexican Navy in what they described as the biggest meth lab raid under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Leaders, International Authorities Unite After Historic Fiji Drug Bust
Authorities in the island country of Fiji welcomed 2024 with a major seizure of drugs, as earlier this month Australian Federal Police aided in what was reportedly the largest drug bust in Fiji’s history.
Liquid Cocaine Disguised as White Wine Seized in Hong Kong
A cocaine trafficking operation discovered by authorities in Hong Kong netted two arrests and revealed a particularly creative smuggling method: liquid cocaine substituted for boxed wine.
Nearly $37M of Illegal Weed Found in Oakland, California Warehouse
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said that it’s one of the largest cannabis busts this year in the Bay Area.
Bitcoin Mining Farm Discovered During Chile Drug Raid
An investigation into a large Chilean drug distribution network ended with multiple arrests after the final of three separate police raids revealed large amounts of cannabis, ketamine and ecstasy as well as 19 Bitcoin mining computers on the very same property.
Border Patrol Intercepts Nearly $10M at U.S.-Mexico Border in Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized over two tons of pot in a single search of a truck, valued at nearly $10 million dollars in street value.
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?
Mexican Navy Seizes More Than Four Tons of Cocaine After High-Speed Chase at Sea
Authorities in Mexico found more than 9,700 pounds of coke during two operations in the Pacific Ocean.
Half a Million Fentanyl Pills Disguised as Oxycodone Confiscated by San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office in One Week
The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department announced they scooped up 517,500 tablets during the past week’s haul.
Son of Infamous Jimmy Chagra Arrested in Texas on Drug Charges
This made-for-TV father/son story even includes Woody Harrelson.