Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
The Drug Interdiction / Narcotics topic covers all aspects of drug enforcement, from highway or border interdiction to undercover infiltration into gangs or drug cartels. From marijuana and cocaine to prescription pills and heroin, this topic covers it all.
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Agents carted trash bags of unknown materials out of the school as protesters gathered to condemn the action
More than 5 pounds of heroin was seized during the investigation, which police said was enough to supply 192 people for a year
Officials said gunmen burst into a party in Juarez and gunned down the officers
Police Chief Cliff Bush had been searching for years for just the right officer to pull off the ploy
A joint city-federal investigation resulted in the seizure of $1 million in cash, $1.5 million worth of narcotics, and eight firearms
Don’t overlook the stack of debit or gift cards in a vehicle — those could contain thousands of dollars in drug money that the smuggler hopes you’ll overlook
Authorities have arrested a man they say was operating a sophisticated marijuana growing operation that had almost 1,000 plants in two locations
Provided “2C-E” to 19 y/o who died, 10 others sent to hospital
A female sergeant found a plastic wrapper that contained a small amount of crack
Brandon Bradley killed Deputy Barbara Pill after she pulled him and a passenger over in connection with theft
Extra security devices are being placed on bottles of the detergent in some markets due to a recent rise in thefts
The National Drug Intelligence Center has for years called I-95 the ‘East Coast drug transportation corridor’
Tony Bartlett refused to submit to arrest and was sprayed with a burst of pepper spray
Meth lab seizures have declined significantly in states that have adopted laws requiring prescriptions for pseudoephedrine
Prosecutors want pseudoephedrine to be prescription-only
In 2011, a single Missouri county had more busts than Texas, Florida and California combined
Officers spoke to the three occupants of the car, and when trying to detain them, the driver, Randy Paringit, allegedly became violent
With more medicines and drug ingredients for sale in the US being manufactured overseas, American authorities are afraid more counterfeits will find their way into this country
Army officials didn’t say what drug gangs could have been behind the dozens of blue barrels filled with powdered meth
Two Chicago cops, believing they were stealing $5,200 in cash that belonged to a drug dealer, were charged with theft of government funds
23 individually wrapped pieces of crack cocaine fell from the mouth of a drug suspect
Trial program would use electronic bracelets to detect alcohol
A student at an alternative school sued after students had to untuck their shirts and pull out their bras with their thumbs in front of two men in 2008
Coroner: The October death of Darnell Hutchinson was the result of acute methamphetamine intoxication, consistent with a person who abused drugs
The arrests came in a week during which Orleans County authorities made more than a dozen arrests related to prescription painkillers and heroin
