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Aug 08, 2026
A Florida recidivist with a prior federal drug conviction and a Pennsylvania woman pleaded guilty to separate drug trafficking charges involving crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and synthetic cannabinoids. The Florida defendant faces at least 10 years to life, with sentencing set for September 3, 2026.
Aug 02, 2026
Drug investigations and traffic stops across six states led to arrests and seizures of methamphetamine, cocaine, firearms, and paraphernalia. Charges include possession with intent to distribute, firearm offenses, and tampering with evidence.
Jul 18, 2026
Drug enforcement actions in several states led to seizures of meth, heroin, cocaine, and firearms. A Fort Worth man received a 40-year prison sentence, six men were charged in Nassau County, and a corrections officer was arrested.
May 24, 2026
Mexico and El Salvador announced major Pacific cocaine seizures totaling more than 10 tons, including El Salvador's record 6.6-ton bust. Separately, U.S. agents seized 500 pounds of cocaine from an oil tanker at the Port of Los Angeles and arrested a Philippine crewmember.
Jul 21, 2026
Four women face drug-related charges after traffic stops in four states, with seizures of meth, cocaine, prescription drugs, and fake IDs. Charges range from possession to drug sales and identity fraud.
Jun 05, 2026
A cross-border tunnel between Tijuana and San Diego was discovered, leading to the seizure of over a ton of cocaine and charges against four men. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is believed to have operated it.
Jul 19, 2026
Law enforcement in three states arrested 11 people in separate drug investigations, seizing cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, LSD, firearms and body armor. The arrests followed anonymous tips, a police pursuit, a traffic stop and search warrants.
Jul 14, 2026
Trump signed a new counterterrorism strategy prioritizing Western Hemisphere cartels. The National Drug Control Strategy 2026 pressures Mexico and Colombia, and the administration is working with social media platforms to disrupt cartel drug sales to children.
Jul 02, 2026
Two North Carolina drug investigations led to six arrests and seizures of fentanyl, meth, cocaine, and marijuana. A Rocky Mount man faces felony trafficking charges, and five people were arrested in Forest City.
Jul 25, 2026
Recent drug investigations in New York and New Jersey led to more than a dozen arrests and seizures of fentanyl, cocaine, guns, and cash. Cases in Jersey City, Syracuse, Fallsburg, and Monticello resulted in numerous drug charges.
Jul 23, 2026
An Ontario investigation yielded nearly 1.7 tonnes of drugs valued at over $139 million and 21 people charged. Other probes in four U.S. states led to more arrests and seizures.
Aug 01, 2026
Drug investigations in Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio, Iowa, and Georgia led to multiple arrests and seizures of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine. Authorities found over 10 pounds of meth in one case and filed trafficking and possession charges.
Jun 27, 2026
Police in several Canadian cities laid drug trafficking charges after investigations seized cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, opioids, cash and weapons. Key seizures included 220g of cocaine in Thunder Bay and 502g of crystal meth in Charlottetown.
Jul 31, 2026
Delaware State Police arrested a Newark man on felony drug charges after a traffic stop in Townsend. Officers seized crack cocaine, cocaine, heroin, and over $2,200 in suspected drug proceeds.
Jul 05, 2026
New court documents link the Project South police corruption probe to alleged Ryan Wedding drug ring associate Gurpreet Singh, while separate U.S. filings accuse "cocaine lawyer" Deepak Paradkar of helping Wedding's organization.
Jun 20, 2026
Two major drug trafficking investigations in North Carolina and Tennessee have led to over 30 arrests combined. The North Carolina case resulted in more than 170 charges after seizing cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, guns and cash. In Tennessee, 15 individuals were indicted for conspiring to distribute cocaine, with seizures including fentanyl, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, firearms and cash.
Jun 14, 2026
Three recent drug enforcement operations in Virginia and Alabama led to multiple arrests and seizures of cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, firearms, and over $3,000 in cash. The cases involved separate investigations by county sheriff's offices and drug task forces.
Jun 11, 2026
Newport Police arrested four people after a month-long drug investigation culminated in a search warrant execution. Authorities seized cocaine laced with fentanyl and thousands of dollars in cash. All four suspects are expected in court Wednesday afternoon.
Jun 06, 2026
Vancouver police seized over $79,000 in illicit drugs, cash, and weapons during a six-month investigation called "Project Bingo" targeting drug trafficking on the Downtown Eastside. The search uncovered fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, dilaudid pills, illegal cigarettes, and a large cache of weapons. A 61-year-old man was arrested and released pending further investigation.
Jun 04, 2026
South African authorities have executed multiple major drug enforcement operations, including a R250 million crystal meth lab bust in the North West and a network disruption in Gqeberha. These actions are part of an ongoing crackdown on organised drug crime.
