WASHINGTON (AP) — A close ally of fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as “El Mencho” for years orchestrated a prolific drug trafficking operation, using a semi-submersible and other methods to avoid detection, and provided weapons to one of Mexico’s most powerful cartels, prosecutors say. On Friday, José González Valencia, was sentenced in Washington’s federal […]
Authorities in Juarez, Mexico, are trying to make sense of an overnight spate of violence that left seven people dead and exposed motorists to bodies hanging from an overpass.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Thursday that would solidify federal policies cracking down on the synthetic opioid fentanyl and its analogs in a bid by lawmakers to combat the nation’s opioid epidemic. The HALT Fentanyl Act makes permanent a 2018 emergency rule that classifies knockoffs of fentanyl as Schedule I controlled […]
A Pinellas Park Florida man was arrested after police said he arranged a ride-share for two teenage girls to travel across the state to meet him.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that happened Monday as officials said they were trying to arrest a “documented gang member.”
A Florida Florida man carrying a bag labeled “definitely not a bag full of drugs” was arrested after deputies searched it.
A Florida Florida man carrying a bag labeled “definitely not a bag full of drugs” was arrested after deputies searched it.
2 people were arrested for a stolen vehicle, drug possession, and child neglect in Polk County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced.
2 people were arrested for a stolen vehicle, drug possession, and child neglect in Polk County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced.
BANGKOK (AP) — There has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the illicit drug from which heroin is derived, experts from the United Nations said Thursday, while warning of strong prospects for future expansion of the deadly trade. The Myanmar Opium Survey 2024 issued by […]