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- Nigeria Customs seizes N18.96 billion cannabis shipment concealed in vehicles at Tin-Can Island Port
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted nearly five metric tons of cannabis smuggled from Canada. The illicit drugs, valued at N18.96 billion, wer...
- Social Media Influencer Ellie Crampsie Sentenced to 16 Months for Trafficking $200,000 in Cannabis
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Europe
A 23 year old social media influencer has been handed a 16 month prison sentence following the discovery of 37 pounds of cannabis in her luggage at Edinburgh Airport. Ellie Crampsi...
- Portuguese Traveler Arrested at Changi Airport Following Discovery of 36 Kilograms of Cannabis in Luggage
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Crime
A 25 year old man from Portugal was intercepted by authorities at Singapore’s Changi Airport after 68 packets of cannabis were discovered in his bags. The suspect, who was schedule...
- Rimutaka Prison Corruption: Corrections Officer Sentenced Following "Sex for Contraband" Scandal
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Crime
A former Corrections officer has been sentenced to nine months’ home detention after a police investigation revealed he smuggled drugs and alcohol into Wellington’s Rimutaka Prison...
- Santa Clara Deputies Dismantle Extensive Narcotics Pipeline Funneling Methamphetamine Into Elmwood Correctional Facility
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Crime
California authorities have arrested two suspects accused of operating a sophisticated drug trafficking network that targeted incarcerated individuals within the county jail system...
- Canadian Duo Facing Felony Charges After CBP Narcotics Canine Uncovers Vacuum-Sealed Marijuana in Luxury SUV
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Crime
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Lewiston Bridge port of entry arrested two Ontario residents after discovering six pounds of marijuana concealed within their veh...
- CBP Officers Intercept Nearly One Million Dollars in Methamphetamine Hidden in Waterproofing Buckets at Laredo Port of Entry
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Crime
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized over 107 pounds of methamphetamine during a secondary inspection of a pickup truck. The narcotics, w...
- Indonesian Court Hands Lengthy Prison Sentences to Two British Nationals for Bali Cocaine Smuggling Plot
Published: Feb 26, 2026
Section: Asia
Two British men, Kial Garth Robinson and Piran Ezra Wilkinson, were sentenced to 11 and 9 years respectively by a Bali court for smuggling 1.3kg of cocaine. Arrested in September 2...