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Aug 21, 2026
Two traffic stops in Kentucky and Missouri resulted in drug charges. In Greenup County, a half-pound of suspected methamphetamine was found, leading to charges against two individuals. In Miller County, 28.9 grams of methamphetamine were discovered, and two people face felony delivery charges.
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.
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 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.
Aug 02, 2026
South Korean police arrested 5,203 drug offenders in a four-month crackdown, with distribution arrests up 39.2%. Doctor arrests hit a record 395 last year, fueled by high-profile propofol cases. Authorities are expanding undercover operations and social media monitoring.
Jun 28, 2026
Law enforcement in Oklahoma and California have reported results from separate drug investigations, leading to multiple arrests and seizures. The Oklahoma case involved a nearly two-year undercover operation resulting in 20 people charged across 66 criminal cases related to methamphetamine and fentanyl. California authorities arrested several suspects and seized significant quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine in two distinct investigations.
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 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.
May 13, 2026
Drug-soaked paper has become the most commonly found drug in Ohio prisons and was tied to at least 13 fatal K2 overdoses in 2024. Convictions in the state’s largest prison drug conspiracy case detailed how the paper was smuggled and sold.
May 10, 2026
Police in Karachi, Kentucky and Indiana arrested three suspects in separate drug investigations involving alleged trafficking in Ice, methamphetamine and cocaine. One case involved a controlled purchase, while another led to the seizure of nearly 60 grams of cocaine and a firearm.
Apr 26, 2026
More than 2,700 drivers were arrested for drug-related offences in January as authorities expanded roadside inspections and medical testing. Separate road safety checks in Keighley recorded 17 offences, including one drug-driving arrest.
