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12,000 Pounds Of Meth Worth $18M Found In 1,400 Boxes Of Squash At Mexico Border Thanks To Drug-Sniffing Dogs
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 3:38pm | 628The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced it had seized nearly six tons of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of green squash. Specially trained dogs sniffed out the drugs in the 1,419 packages of squash, the CBP said in a news release. The shipment was discovered in a...
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Amazon Packages Of Decorative Stones Suspected To Be Used in Smuggling Of Meth
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 10:27am | 370Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly working closely with Homeland Security Investigations, or HSI, to uncover the truth behind what the Feds suspect is a global narcotics organization shipping methamphetamine under the guise of decorative stones. What Happened: The investigation was...
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Every Generation Has Its Drug: How People Are Dealing With Opioids, The New (Old) Thing
Monday, August 7, 2017 - 11:55am | 1071The state of Ohio sues pharmaceutical companies for pushing painkillers. Missouri cops carry opioid antidotes in their cars. Judges everywhere play doctor, forcing abusers to choose between anti-addiction injections or jail. And the U.S. military — which has been dealing with opioid addiction...