Trafficking

DEA Report Reflects Average Potency of THC in Illegal Cannabis at 16%

The DEA’s report assesses the status of a variety of federally illegal substances, including fentanyl, heroin, and cannabis.

9 months ago

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…

1 year ago

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:…

1 year ago

Catalonia Crackdown: Spanish Region Reins In Cannabis Industry

The raids in Catalonia were highlighted in a detailed piece published by Reuters.

2 years ago

Surf’s Up! Uruguayan Authorities Find Cocaine Smuggled Inside Surfboards

The bust: six surfboards, more than 100 lbs of cocaine.

2 years ago

Man to be Hanged in Singapore for Importing About Two Pounds of Pot

Questions arise whether or not Singapore police coerced the defendant into his admission.

3 years ago

Former Cop Pleads Guilty to Accepting $14K in Bribes in Pot Trafficking Case

Rudolph Petersen faces up to 10 years in federal prison for allegedly taking the bribes.

3 years ago

Half-Ton of Cannabis Worth $8 Million Found at Routine Traffic Stop

The discovery of cannabis happened in Indiana, about 50 miles from Chicago, Illinois.

4 years ago

DEA Reports Southern Border Pot Busts Down 80% Since 2013

The report notes that despite federal prohibition, cannabis is widely available in every state.

4 years ago

Millions of Cannabis Roots Reportedly Seized in Turkey

Turkish authorities have been cracking down on drug trafficking.

5 years ago