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New Report Shows Data on Positive Truck Driver Drug Tests
In 2023, there were fewer truck driver drug screenings, but also a higher number of drivers who refused to take the test.
April 10, 2024
Mexico Busts Meth ‘Mega Laboratory,’ Biggest in Over Five Years
Over a billion doses of methamphetamine were seized and destroyed by the Mexican Navy in what they described as the biggest meth lab raid under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
February 16, 2024
19 Charged in Connection to Southern California Drug Trafficking Organization
Canada doesn’t often come to mind in regard to giant drug trafficking busts, but an exception to this rule made headlines this week when multiple arrests were made in the U.S. and Canada, including an Italian organized crime figure, in connection to massive quantities of drugs moving over the northern border.
February 1, 2024
Leaders, International Authorities Unite After Historic Fiji Drug Bust
Authorities in the island country of Fiji welcomed 2024 with a major seizure of drugs, as earlier this month Australian Federal Police aided in what was reportedly the largest drug bust in Fiji’s history.
January 30, 2024
Iran Hangs Nine Convicted Drug Traffickers
Iran is one of the worst places in the world to get caught selling drugs, and 2023 has been a particularly deadly year in the Middle Eastern country for convicted drug traffickers with another slough of executions reported this week.
January 5, 2024
Border Patrol Seizes $10 Million Worth of Narcotics Hidden in Jalapeño Paste
Contents included 3,161 pounds of meth and 522 pounds of cocaine.
December 20, 2023
New DEA Report Examines Drug Testing Data for 2022
Cannabis is much less tested at federal, state, and local testing labs compared to other substances such as methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin, and more.
October 4, 2023
Woman Arrested for Flying Drone with Drugs, Porn into Australian Prison
An Australian woman and her two accomplices pleaded guilty in court to using a drone in an attempt to traffic multiple different drugs and a USB stick filled with pornography into a Queensland prison yard.
September 25, 2023
San Francisco Cops Have Already Seized More Narcotics Than All of 2022
More than half of the seized narcotics have been fentanyl.
August 8, 2023
Mexico Seizes 630,000 Fentanyl Pills in Record Bust
The raid took place on Tuesday.
February 17, 2023