Drug Smuggling

The cops said they arrested 20 people and seized 4 tons of cannabis in hashish form.

"Large-scale seizures, such as this one, exemplify our mission priorities in securing the border," Laredo Port of Entry Director Alberto Flores said.

Illegal drugs hidden in a variety of guises were confiscated in the first six weeks of the year at Cologne Bonn Airport.

"Smugglers continue to conceal narcotics and other contraband in myriad ways, which my officers seize over and over every shift," Michael Neipert said.

Colombian officials seized the coconuts and discovered the water inside had been replaced with liquid cocaine.

"Interception!" read the Facebook post from North Carolina DPS which showed the cut open football and bags of crystal meth, tobacco, and marijuana.

"Criminals are becoming increasingly creative in their attempts to smuggle drugs into correctional facilities," said Orange County DA Todd Spitzer.

Police in Italy arrested the pizzeria owner who had seemingly been adding a secret ingredient to his products.

Another candidate at the debate said he would put "victims first" and put "criminals in jail", but didn't specify whether he saw drug-addicted people as victims or criminals.

After "an x-ray revealed suspicious anomalies" in a shipment of peanuts, officers found that crystal meth had been carefully stuffed into individual shells.

"The charges against her involve attempting to smuggle the pills into the institution in a Rice Krispies treat," the South Carolina Department of Corrections said after prison guard Marcy T. Shaffer was arrested on Thursday.

Nearly 2 tons of South American cocaine worth over $113 million USD has been discovered along a local shoreline.

The cat, which was carrying packets of cocaine, crack, and marijuana in a pouch around its middle, was captured and inspected when prison staff became suspicious.

Drug seizures overall peaked in December 2020, when 1,175 pounds of illegal narcotics were taken, compared with 110 pounds the year before.

Similar improvised submarines have been used to transport drugs into the United States in recent years.

The USS Gabrielle Giffords intercepted an alleged narco sub containing a massive haul of suspected cocaine and three suspected drug traffickers.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said officers intercepted a tractor-trailer at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility in Pharr, Texas.

A pleasure boat carrying more than a ton of cocaine was captured during a rough Atlantic storm by an international team of law enforcement officials.

Boy was found with bags of meth with a street value of more than $106,000 near the Otay Mesa Port of Entry border.

A Florida man arrested for meth possession was allegedly found with a small bag of methamphetamine lodged in his "belly button cavity" when police searched him Saturday.

A mysterious "Jamaican businessman" has been blamed by a British couple who are accused of smuggling cocaine, according to U.K. reports.

Former cartel members testified that narcotics were hidden in shipping containers, passenger cars with hidden compartments, trucks, tanker trains and even cans of jalapeños.

Cabin crew were used as drug couriers, police said.

More than a dozen arrests were made before the "Holy Ship!" party cruise embarked from Port Canaveral.

The DEA confiscated a shipment of canned jalapenos in Tijuana, Mexico, from a counterfeit company called La Comadre, according to a witness.

A Justice Department lawyer in San Diego warned border authorities that an increased number of immigration cases "will occupy substantially more of our resources."

She was reportedly catfished by someone in Shanghai and asked to take the backpack to Melbourne as a favor.

In a police raid in Medellin in 2005, police found six pounds of heroin surgically implanted into six puppies.

"This highlights the negative influence of social media on young women," Judge Kate Traill said.

She previously claimed that she didn't know how the 200 pounds of cocaine had appeared in her possession.