Drugs - Page 99

February 20, 2024

Former Honduran leader to stand trial for allowing drug trafficking in exchange for millions from cartel

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez will stand trial after being arrested for allowing drug cartels to traffic in exchange for millions of dollars.

February 20, 2024

Mexico continues to struggle with high fentanyl consumption as experts warn data is clouded by lack of testing

Mexico is a major trafficking hub for fentanyl, and experts weighed in on the growing concern for how it's spreading into an epidemic in the United States.

February 20, 2024

New Jersey police using new technology to detect fentanyl

Steve Doocy meets with New Jersey State Police to discuss their efforts to detect fentanyl exposure

February 19, 2024

West Virginia authorities bust crime ring delivering drugs by drone into federal prison

West Virginia authorities arrested 11 people last week in connection with a crime ring that was delivering drugs into a federal prison via drones.

February 19, 2024

Guatemalan accused of importing fentanyl precursors for Mexican cartel arrested

A Guatemalan national stands accused of importing precursor chemicals on behalf of the Sinaloa cartel, and was arrested in southern Chiapas state.

February 19, 2024

NY scientist pleads guilty to operating 'Breaking Bad'-style meth lab after mistakenly calling cops on himself

A New York scientist has pleaded guilty to running a "Breaking Bad"-style meth lab that police first uncovered after he reported a burglary at his lab last year.

February 18, 2024

California K-9 finds pounds of meth hidden in dog treat boxes during traffic stop: police

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office says that one of its K-9s found pounds of meth hidden in dog treat boxes during a traffic stop last week.

February 17, 2024

Texas suspect charged with murder after allegedly using Uber to deliver fatal fentanyl pills: police

Garland resident Kennedy Kirby, 30, was initially charged with the manufacturing and delivery of a controlled substance, but was later formally charged with murder.

February 16, 2024

Washington Senate approves $8M to combat addiction among Native Americans, but some say it is not enough

The Washington Senate unanimously approved a bill that would provide $8 million in funding annually to combat addiction among Native Americans in the state.

February 15, 2024

Federal jury indicts 17 for smuggling drugs like fentanyl into US from Mexico using fire extinguishers

Several men were indicted for allegedly being involved in a drug operation in which narcotics were packed into fire extinguishers and driven into the U.S. from Mexico.