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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Lim Eun-jung targets Baek Hae-ryong by recalling the 'Han Myung-sook case'... "The customs drug investigation is not different from that of the prosecution"

Lim Eun-jung criticized detective Baek Hae-ryong’s investigation methods as akin to the criticized prosecutorial tactics during the Han Myung-sook political funding case, amid claims of a lack of substance in a drug investigation involving customs officers.

Feb 26 • 13:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘Motel Drug Murder’ Family Demands Suspect's Identity Disclosure…Prosecution Considers Holding Review Committee

The family of victims in a drug-related murder case in Seoul is demanding the disclosure of the suspect's identity as prosecutors consider a review committee.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A gang that sent psychotropic substances to the USA will stand trial

A Lithuanian family gang, involved in the production and distribution of psychotropic substances, is facing prosecution for sending illegal drugs to the United States.

Feb 26 • 09:34 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: B.C. judge surprised by police actually enforcing drug laws

A British Columbia judge expresses surprise at the prosecution of drug laws amidst rampant illegal drug sales that often go unpunished.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

International Criminal Court: Rodrigo Duterte Feels Too Tired for the Hour of Prosecution

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, known for his harsh stance against the International Criminal Court, is now facing prosecution for his controversial drug war which led to thousands of deaths.

Feb 23 • 15:18 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Banana container in Helsingborg port contained cocaine worth 1.4 billion kronor

A banana container that disappeared from the port of Helsingborg in May was found to contain 1.5 tons of cocaine valued at 1.4 billion kronor, leading to the prosecution of six men for extensive cocaine smuggling.

Feb 12 • 11:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

MERA25: Varoufakis' summons for a preliminary examination in the Drug Prosecution takes us back to the years of national righteousness

MERA25 criticizes the government's authoritarian practices, claiming that the summons of Yanis Varoufakis concerns political opinions rather than any actual criminal offense.

Jan 16 • 13:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Seattle leaders slammed for police order to stop prosecuting drug users

Seattle's mayor and police chief are facing criticism for a new directive that shifts the handling of low-level drug offenses from prosecution to diversion, amid concerns about visible open drug use in the city.

Jan 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"Monstrous files, of immense complexity": the challenges of the new prosecution office against organized crime and drug trafficking

The newly launched national anti-organized crime prosecution office faces immense complexity and numerous cases requiring careful management, with major implications for justice in 2026 according to Minister Gérald Darmanin.

Jan 5 • 08:47 UTC

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