Drug Bust

Drug Bust

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Police seize $572m cocaine in Australia's biggest haul

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said the cocaine, which has an estimated street value of about A$816 million ($572.3 million), was stashed in plastic tubs buried inside three shipping...

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury ‍speaking at a meeting on Rohingya infiltration, camp management and drug control in Cox’s Bazar on Monday. Photo: BSS

Arrest godfathers of drugs: Jahangir

the narcotics were seized in multiple operations in the western Mexico state of Jalisco, where the powerful New Generation cartel operates. Photo: BSS/AFP

Mexican authorities sieze more than 400,000 fentanyl pills

Dominican anti-drug police officers present packages of drugs seized, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. Photo: AP Photo/Jose Adames via UNB

Dominican Republic seizes record 9.5 tons of cocaine

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Mexico's navy arrests 23 people in record drugs bust

Greek authorities have seized cocaine hidden in banana cargo.Photo: Hellenic Coast Guard

Greek coast guard seizes $1 million of cocaine hidden in banana cargo

A French Navy ship alongside a smuggler carrying cocaine. Photo: BSS

French navy seizes 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from Atlantic fishing boat

A third British man is facing life in prison after he was arrested for allegedly dealing Class A drugs amid a crackdown on misbehaving foreigners in Thailand. Charly Garcia, 48, from London, had reportedly been selling cocaine, ecstasy and other narcotics to tourists via the Telegram app when police in Chiang Mai received a tip-off. An undercover agent allegedly arranged a meeting with the Brit at a cannabis shop on 12 March, pretending to buy cocaine, ketamine, magic mushrooms, LSD, and ecstasy for 110,000 baht (2,400 GBP). Upon completing the sale, police stormed in and arrested Charly.

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Brit, 48, arrested for 'dealing Class A drugs' as cops crack down on foreigners behaving badly in Thailand

Men are escorted by members of security forces after being detained in police drug raids, in Oruro, Bolivia, 5 January, 2024. Photo: Bolivia Ministry of Communications/Handout via REUTERS

Bolivia announces biggest-ever cocaine bust at nearly 9 tons