Three people arrested at a drug sale point near a state school in Boa Vista
Three individuals, two men aged 30 and 22 and a 29-year-old woman, were arrested on drug trafficking charges in a house near a school in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Queensland government to scrap three-strike drug diversion
The Queensland government plans to eliminate a drug diversion program that allowed offenders multiple chances before facing criminal charges.
Police seize drugs valued at R$ 1 million and arrest two women on BR-232
The Civil Police of Pernambuco arrested two women on drug trafficking charges and seized over 14 kilograms of drugs valued at about R$ 1 million during a stop on highway BR-232.
Month-long OPP probe leads to 7 arrests and 54 drug, gun charges
A month-long police investigation in Ontario has resulted in seven arrests and a total of 54 drug and gun charges.
Duda Freire's influencer father is arrested in Goiânia, says police
Duda Freire's father, Dyogo Hilario Tocafundo, was arrested in Goiânia for drug trafficking charges according to local police.
David Speirs's comeback attempt is a risk for everyone — including himself
David Speirs, a former Liberal leader in South Australia, is attempting a political comeback as an independent candidate after being convicted of drug offenses, raising significant concerns about his eligibility and the political implications of his return.
Maduro Wants Judge to Dismiss Drug Case in the U.S.
Nicolás Maduro, former President of Venezuela, has requested an American judge to dismiss drug-related charges against him, alleging interference from the U.S. government in his defense.
Maduro asks judge to dismiss drug case
Nicolás Maduro has requested an American judge to dismiss narcotics charges against him and his wife, Cilia Flores, following their capture and subsequent court appearance in New York.
USA: Maduro demands the dismissal of the proceedings: 'I cannot afford my own defense'
Nicolás Maduro has urged a New York court to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming he cannot afford a defense due to US government actions blocking payment for his attorney.
Maduro requests dismissal of case in the US and alleges interference by the American government
Nicolás Maduro has requested that a US court dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming that the American government is interfering with the legal process.
B.C. man acquitted of smuggling drugs back into Canada that first left in his rectum
A British Columbia man was acquitted of drug smuggling charges after the judge ruled he was unaware of the drugs in his possession due to fentanyl withdrawal symptoms.
Bolivians are arrested with more than 30 kilograms of drugs on a bus on the Raposo Tavares highway in Palmital
Three Bolivians were arrested on drug trafficking charges after being found with over 30 kilograms of illegal substances on a bus in Palmital, Brazil.
They say Nicolás Maduro does not have the money to pay for his defense in the United States
The U.S. has blocked the Venezuelan government's ability to fund Nicolás Maduro's legal defense against drug trafficking charges in New York, raising concerns over his constitutional right to counsel.
Prints and audios reveal fixed hours and daily charges to 'managers' of drug 'stores' of PCC in RR
Investigations into the PCC's drug trafficking operations in Roraima reveal structured control and financial accountability among its members.
Suspected triple murderer: In town for drugs
A 21-year-old man is on trial for allegedly shooting two teenage boys and a 20-year-old man at a hair salon in Uppsala last year, although he denies the charges, claiming he was in Uppsala for drug dealings.
[Editorial] Investigation into ‘Customs Drug Smuggling’ Fails to Resolve Fundamental Doubts
An investigation into drug smuggling at customs has concluded with no charges against implicated officials, raising concerns over transparency and accountability.
Two Men Arrested for Murder of a Man, One Denies and One Remains Silent, Ibaraki Corpse Abandonment Case
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder and abandonment of a body in Ibaraki Prefecture, with one suspect denying charges and the other remaining silent.
Trump administration blocks Venezuela from paying Maduro's legal bills amid federal charges
The Trump administration has intervened to prevent the Venezuelan government from paying former President Nicolás Maduro's legal expenses related to drug trafficking and weapons charges.
There was no pressure from the presidential office... Special investigation team concludes no charges in 'customs drug investigation pressure' case
The Seoul Eastern District Prosecutor's Special Investigation Team has concluded its investigation into allegations of external pressure in a customs drug-related case, finding no evidence against most suspects.
Police urgently arrest Porsche driver for 'Banpo Bridge fall'…drug driving charges
A Porsche driver has been urgently arrested by police in Seoul for drug driving after her vehicle fell off the Banpo Bridge, injuring herself and another driver.
President of the teachers' union of Porto Rico arrested for drug trafficking and document forgery
The president of a teachers' union in Porto Rico, Maranhão, was arrested on drug trafficking and other charges after a police operation uncovered illegal activities tied to the use of false documents.
Yanis Varoufakis: Being tried for 'incitement and advertisement of drugs'
Greek politician Yanis Varoufakis faces charges for drug-related offenses, with his party claiming this is a sign of the judiciary's manipulation by the government.
MP charges 30 members of PCC for drug distribution scheme in Roraima
The Roraima Public Prosecutor's Office has charged 30 members of the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) for operating a drug distribution scheme in the state.
The trial against the 'narco-model' and her partner for drug trafficking in the NOA begins
The trial against Martina Oliva, a former beauty queen, and her partner Joaquín Tolaba for drug trafficking charges has begun in Argentina.
Former president of Cannonball, Esko Eklund, 49, brought before the court – this is how he reacted
Esko Eklund, the former president of the criminal organization Cannonball MC, appeared in court facing serious charges after a long legal battle.
Drug driver caught twice in Oulu
A drug driver was arrested twice in Oulu on the same day, facing multiple charges including driving under the influence and possession of a vehicle for use in committing a crime.
Former international model arrested for drug trafficking in Florianópolis: what is known and what is yet to be known
Former international model Álvaro Jacomossi Jr. was arrested in Florianópolis on drug trafficking charges after evading law enforcement earlier this year.
Fidel Félix-Ochoa, alleged leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, appears in Florida on fentanyl trafficking charges
Fidel Félix-Ochoa, the alleged leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, has appeared in a federal court in Florida facing charges of trafficking fentanyl and other drugs into the United States.
Duterte launched 'systematic attack' on Philippine civilians, ICC prosecutors say
Rodrigo Duterte faces crimes against humanity charges as hearings commence at the International Criminal Court regarding his anti-drug campaign in the Philippines.
Venezuela asks the UN for the immediate release of Maduro, imprisoned in the USA
Venezuela has requested the UN to demand the immediate release of Nicolás Maduro, who is imprisoned in the United States on drug trafficking charges.
Mother helped her 17-year-old son with drug dealing, police suspect
A mother is suspected of aiding her 17-year-old son in drug sales, leading to serious drug offense charges against both in Turku, Finland.
Hearing at the ICC in the Case Against Former President Duterte
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears before the International Criminal Court to face charges of crimes against humanity related to his drug war.
Former model arrested in Florianópolis on suspicion of drug trafficking
Former international model Álvaro Jacomossi Júnior was arrested in Florianópolis on charges of drug trafficking.
Military Police surrounds suspects of drug trafficking in Tocantins
A police operation is underway in Tocantins against suspects fleeing from drug trafficking charges in Goiás.
The agent who killed Mansouri? "A thug, he demanded protection money"
A police officer in Milan, Carmelo Cinturrino, faces murder charges after shooting a drug dealer, revealing a disturbing pattern of corruption within the police force.
Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraíba charges 32 people for being part of a criminal faction involved in drug trafficking
The Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraíba has charged 32 individuals with being part of a drug trafficking criminal faction in the Patos region.
Stockport man in court accused of plot to drug and rape his wife
A Stockport man faces 48 charges including conspiring to drug and rape his wife, alongside 12 co-defendants connected to similar allegations.
PHOTOS AND VIDEO ⟩ "After the sauna, we can clear the nostrils..." Secret wiretaps made the accused smile in court
In a courtroom, an accused individual facing drug trafficking charges reacted with amusement to evidence presented by the prosecutor, including secret wiretap recordings.
After executing a dog, a man from Alytus fled to France, where he was caught for drug trafficking
A man from Alytus, facing charges for brutally killing a dog, fled to France but was arrested for drug trafficking; his case remains unresolved in Lithuania due to his incarceration.
Next hearing of Maduro will reveal how he helped the Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas
Nicolás Maduro faces charges of facilitating drug trafficking operations for the Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas by providing diplomatic passports and official cover.
They are prosecuted for health crimes against two women and a man detained for the homicide of Carlos Manzo
Three individuals, including a mother and her two children, have been linked to the homicide of Carlos Manzo and face charges related to health crimes and illegal possession of weapons in Mexico.
The harsh accusation against a former prosecutor in a trial against police for stealing drug shipments and inventing cases
Claudio Scapolan, a former prosecutor, is accused of being a key player in a criminal organization involved in drug theft and falsifying legal documents, though he has not yet been formally tried for his charges.
Investigation into the death of a drug dealer in Rogoredo: four more police officers under investigation
The investigation into the police shooting death of Moroccan Abderrahim Mansouri has expanded to include four additional officers facing charges of aiding and omission of rescue.
Killers laugh as they are cleared of murdering elderly couple in St Helens fire
Two men were acquitted of murder charges in the deaths of an elderly couple in a fire, with one showing no remorse during court proceedings.
Laboratory Under Cover: Large Production of Psychotropic Substances Discovered in Lithuania
A major investigation in Lithuania has unveiled the production of large quantities of the psychotropic substance alprazolam, leading to criminal charges against three individuals.
Niks Endziņš accused of large-scale drug possession with intent to distribute. What happened in the courtroom?
Niks Endziņš, previously convicted for spreading false information, faces serious charges of drug possession with intent to distribute in Latvia.
Rebels seek to be acquitted from drug charges
Colombian President Gustavo Petro agrees to create a commission to investigate the ELN rebels' connections to drug trafficking after they claim wrongful accusations.
B.C. ends drug decriminalization, but needs to start charging for possession again: MLA
B.C. MLA Elenore Sturko declares the province's drug decriminalization plan a failure and advocates for reintroducing possession charges for illegal drugs.
The Hammer Man is Prosecuted – Went Armed to a Girl's Funeral
A man in his 30s is facing serious charges after attending a teenage girl's funeral with a hammer, having been implicated in her death due to drug overdose.
Jere Karalahti in court today for drug case - Yle follows the trial
Former professional hockey player Jere Karalahti is appearing in court to defend himself against drug-related charges.