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.
Funding is available for trace detection machines, Narcan kits and data-sharing technology to document problems in your jurisdiction
Multidisciplinary partnerships are using the intelligence available to help understand the scope of the problem
Responding to the opioid crisis requires a multi-agency approach, using data to drive initiatives between partners
Alisha Halfmoon, 45, was arrested in a meth sting a month prior to the Walmart incident
An indictment alleges that Ayman Joumaa led a conspiracy to sell tons of Colombian cocaine to the Zetas drug cartel
A district judge ordered a 19-year-old to stand trial on marijuana possession charges
Whether or not Zetas are conducting paramilitary, police-impersonation operations here in the US, the incident in Houston is a watershed event indeed
A drug task force was serving a warrant when the firearm discharged
Sr. Cpl. Samuel Hussey, assigned to the Dallas Police Department’s Narcotics Division, was wounded when a suspect on board an idling train fired at three plainclothes officers
The New York Police Department’s Harbor Unit is relying more on unmanned submarine drones to detect explosives, narcotics
Law enforcement is using ‘do it yourself’ tactics after hiring private contractors abruptly ended
A federal grand jury indicted 61-year-old Deborah Madden Thursday
Modern cartels pose one of the biggest threats to law enforcement not just on the southern border, but nationwide
A cross-border tunnel was discovered to be equipped with electric rail cars, a hydraulic lift and end-to-end wood floors
No shots were fired during the incident at College of Staten Island
Two men were convicted, but not sentenced, prior to The Fair Sentencing Act
Sources said two suspects engaged in oral sex while handcuffed, one claims she was resting
‘Spice’ is comprised of organic leaves coated with synthetic chemicals
Drug agents served a search warrant on the home
Authorities are still trying to understand the long-term effects of the drug
The chemical compound is now illegal in Missouri
The ordinance would still be stricter than some elsewhere in the US
Video demands release of hacker held hostage by cartel
Cops called off the dangerous pursuit, but it still ended badly for Curtis D. Patterson
Instead of huge, isolated gardens, traffickers have turned to networks of smaller growing operations
Amy Leigh Brown, 35, was arrested and charged with intent to sell and deliver a controlled substance
According to a criminal complaint, the plot was revealed by an informant inside the world of the Mexican drug trade
The Los Angeles city attorney’s office had said the report’s findings were deeply flawed and demanded a retraction
The ad was so blatant, a Sgt. thought an undercover officer posted it
In all, 37 people have been arrested for a variety of drug-related crimes as part of a 18-month investigation
Bath salts first emerged in Maine earlier this year on the streets of Bangor, where it is also called “monkey dust”
Bath salts have hit ‘like a freight train’
