Drugs - Page 134

August 10, 2023

South American country names 6th prison chief in 2 years as gang violence crisis spirals

International criminal organizations looking to gain a foothold in the world's cocaine trade have exploited Ecuador's lax security to create a gang violence crisis.

August 10, 2023

Dutch customs seize over 17,600 lbs of cocaine, largest cocaine seizure in Netherlands history

Authorities in the Netherlands seized over 17,6000 pounds of cocaine in Rotterdam on Aug, 10, 2023. This is the largest cocaine seizure in the history of the country.

August 10, 2023

Inmate escapes hospital with makeshift rope, taxi getaway

New York City police are searching for Yenchun Chen, who escaped out a bathroom window when he was left unsupervised to shower during a hospital stay.

August 10, 2023

Robert De Niro's daughter condemns 'tabloid fodder' surrounding son's fentanyl overdose

Robert De Niro's daughter Drena is speaking out after it was confirmed her son Leandro died in July from an accidental fentanyl overdose

August 9, 2023

Deadly drug dealers are waging 'chemical warfare' on Philadelphia

YouTuber and motivational speaker Frank Rodriguez takes to the streets to investigate the seriousness of the issue on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' 

August 9, 2023

Texas duo pleads guilty after police discover over 5K grams of meth concealed by cookies

Two Texas residents could be sentenced up to life in prison after pleading guilty to drug distribution intent when police found over $5k grams of meth covered by a layer of cookies.

August 9, 2023

US slaps sanctions on Sinaloa Cartel members, including ‘The Anthrax Monkey,’ as part of anti-fentanyl moves

The U.S. announced on Wednesday that it is sanctioning a number of cartel members involved in fentanyl trafficking and related gang violence.

August 9, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: 'Chemical warfare' in Philadelphia drug market 'is getting worse,' former dealer says

Frank Rodriguez, a recovering drug addict who lived in Kensington, said the tranq epidemic in the Philadelphia neighborhood has gotten worse over the past few months.

August 9, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: It's 'chemical warfare' on the streets, former user says

Frank Rodriguez, a recovering drug addict who lived in Kensington, said the tranq epidemic in the Philadelphia neighborhood has gotten worse over the past few months.

August 9, 2023

3 Mexican citizens sanctioned by US over alleged involvement in fentanyl production and trafficking

The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on three individuals from Mexico, accusing them of being connected to the distribution of the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl.