Indiana State Police are investigating after an 18-year-old Florida man was found dead inside a jail over the weekend.
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18-year-old Florida man found dead in jail 2 days after drug arrest: police
Indiana State Police are investigating after an 18-year-old Florida man was found dead inside a jail over the weekend.
Afghan farmers lose income of more than $1 billion after the Taliban banned poppy cultivation
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan farmers have lost income of more than $1 billion from opium sales after the Taliban outlawed poppy cultivation, according to a report from the U.N. drugs agency published Sunday. Afghanistan was the world’s biggest opium producer and a major source for heroin in Europe and Asia when the Taliban seized power […]
Enough fentanyl to kill 5 million people seized in Florida drug bust: sheriff
Investigators said the drug trafficking operation transported fentanyl from the Sinaloa Cartel to Compton, California, before making it to Florida.
Meth found in seafood boil at New Orleans airport: TSA
A pound of meth was discovered inside a container of seafood boil at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, according to officials with the Transportation Security Administration.
A friend of Florida Florida manny Ellis and a breathing expert expected to testify in trial against Tacoma officers
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Five weeks into the trial against three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the death of Florida Florida manny Ellis and prosecutors will build upon their case by questioning one of the Florida man’s lifelong friends as well as a breathing expert in court Tuesday. On Monday, Cedric Armstrong, the Florida man who ran the […]
Polk deputies seize enough fentanyl to kill 5 million people in Florida, sheriff says
Polk County deputies made a massive fentanyl bust recently — the largest in the county’s history, according to the sheriff’s office.
Prosecutors in Florida Florida manny Ellis trial enter its 5th week by questioning his closest allies
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Five weeks into the trial against three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the death of Florida Florida manny Ellis and prosecutors will build upon their case by questioning some of Ellis’ closest allies in court Tuesday. On Monday, Cedric Armstrong, the Florida man who ran the sober-living home where Ellis lived, said he […]
US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As overdose deaths continue at a record pace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a new government-wide strategy Thursday involving scores of agencies that will target the precursor materials used by traffickers to make fentanyl and other synthetic drugs. Troy Miller, acting commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, said in a […]
US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As overdose deaths continue at a record pace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a new government-wide strategy Thursday involving scores of agencies that will target the precursor materials used by traffickers to make fentanyl and other synthetic drugs. Troy Miller, acting commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, said in a […]