Tag: Drug-related crime
For racial justice protests, US taps tactical border squads
WASHINGTON (AP) - They are the most highly trained members of the Border Patrol, agents who confront drug traffickers along the U.S.-Mexico border and...
Trump, Barr expand anti-crime surge to Chicago, Albuquerque
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr announced Wednesday that federal agents will surge into Chicago and Albuquerque to help...
Iowa meth kingpin is 3rd executed by US government this week
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. government on Friday put to death an Iowa chemistry student-turned-meth kingpin convicted of killing five people, the...
Iowa meth kingpin is 3rd executed by US government this week
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. government on Friday put to death an Iowa chemistry student-turned-meth kingpin convicted of killing five people, the...
Iowa drug kingpin who killed 5 set for execution Friday
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A meth kingpin from Iowa who killed five people, including two young girls, is scheduled Friday to become the...
Report: Pot arrests still fall heavily on Hispanics, Blacks
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The number of felony marijuana arrests in California continued to decline in 2019 in the age of legalization, but another...
Spain: U.S. man tells judge he was duped into carrying drugs
MADRID (AP) - A 77-year-old American man facing drug smuggling charges in Spain told a judge Thursday that he didn't know cocaine had been...
Police partner at Americans’ murder trial recounts knifing
ROME (AP) - An Italian police officer testified Wednesday at the murder trial of two Americans about trying in vain to stop blood pouring...
Man blamed for nearly half Sri Lanka virus cases speaks out
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - For months he’s been anonymous, but now Prasad Dinesh, linked by Sri Lankan authorities to nearly half of the...
Breonna Taylor’s family argues police had no cause for raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville police called off a warrant search of Breonna Taylor’s apartment after a drug suspect was located elsewhere, but then...