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.
Gangs are using UAVs to collect information on LE activity, disrupt police operations and smuggle drugs
As the nation’s opioid epidemic continues to grow, police departments and schools are looking for more ways to fight back
Addressing the opioid epidemic requires a coordinated and collaborative effort by police, EMS and other first responders
A new chief with a storied past has set his sights on drug dealers
Urban areas are a target-rich environment which can pose an interesting set of challenges for the highway drug interdiction officer
Andre Picard admitted to bringing marijuana across the border in a hidden compartment in his tractor-trailer
Cops have charged two people with murder in the slayings of two women and two children
The ring was based in the San Gabriel Valley, where a huge drug lab was found last month
A report was relayed by the FBI saying the threat was from a Mexican drug cartel
Officer Carlos Ledesma is survived by his wife and two children
The phones have been used by drug dealers who want to mask their identities, and more recently by alleged terrorists
2 officers wounded as drug operation turns into gunbattle
Imported from Chile, it is the second-largest cocaine bust ever in the Nigeria
Saved the life of a 19-year-old man by administering cardio-cerebral resuscitation before EMS could respond
1,200 troops will combat drug-related violence in Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas for one year
Staged a traffic stop and drug seizure with hopes of stealing $15,000 worth of heroin
Translation not currently required during police pullovers
Cops noticed an oily substance on the suspects’ clothing and found bundles of marijuana coated with oil in the car
Lost her job after a Christmas Eve car chase in which she ‘overwhelmingly’ smelled of alcohol
Police had the house under surveillance and used an informant during the investigation
Recognized suspect during traffic stop and found cocaine, digital scale and more than $1,000
Selling alcohol to a minor is fourth-degree felony, punishable by 18 months in prison
Christopher “Dudus” Coke, leader of the notorious Shower Posse gang, was sent from Jamaica to New York under tight security
Cops found her laying across the passenger seat with her legs hanging out of the vehicle
One cop tried to save the other from sliding off the 30-foot cliff
400 arrests were made last week as part of a major nationwide bust
A serious heroin problem has plagued parts of the state for years
The devices are often used as a tool for drug dealers, gang members and terrorists
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