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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Chelsea vs PSG referee was questioned by police after drug and prostitution ring operation

Champions League referee Slavko Vincic was questioned by police during an operation targeting a prostitution and drug ring, but was cleared of wrongdoing.

Mar 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Police suspect that Russian and Ukrainian men operated a drug ring in Kuopio

Police in Kuopio suspect two Russian and two Ukrainian men of being involved in a large-scale marijuana distribution network.

Mar 4 • 10:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Arrests of three for the trafficking of heroin, 'chocolate', hashish

A drug trafficking ring operating in the wider Athens area has been disbanded, resulting in the arrest of three foreign nationals.

Mar 3 • 15:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Beautician Name, Sex Racket Work... Amreen and Afreen's Clients from Ahmedabad to Bengaluru

Two sisters in Bhopal, Amreen and Afreen, have been arrested for running a sex trafficking ring targeting vulnerable girls.

Feb 25 • 04:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Claudia Sheinbaum Steps into the Ring

Claudia Sheinbaum's involvement in recent events reflects the escalating violence in Jalisco, surpassed only by the symbolic weight of the 'Culiacanazo'.

Feb 23 • 00:08 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Head of the largest drug ring in Mexico killed in military operations

The leader of Mexico's largest drug cartel has been killed in military operations, marking a significant blow to drug trafficking in the region.

Feb 22 • 23:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Paraguayan ex-footballer accused of alleged drug trafficking surrenders to justice

Paraguayan ex-footballer Víctor Hugo Centurión has surrendered to authorities after being accused of participating in a drug trafficking ring.

Feb 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Ontario man accused in Ryan Wedding case denied bail

An Ontario man, Rolan Sokolovski, has been denied bail while facing extradition to the U.S. for alleged money laundering linked to a drug smuggling ring led by Ryan Wedding.

Feb 20 • 17:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Rhodes: Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled – Police Under Investigation for Usury

A major operation led to the dismantling of a drug trafficking organization in Rhodes, with police officers also under scrutiny for corruption involving usury.

Feb 20 • 08:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

DOJ announces conviction in Minnesota meth ring linked to Sinaloa cartel

A federal court has convicted Eric Anthony Rodriguez in a meth trafficking conspiracy connected to the Sinaloa Cartel, marking a significant development in a large-scale drug trafficking investigation in Minnesota.

Feb 18 • 16:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

AL: Suspicion of Drug Ring at Upper Secondary School

At Emäkoski Upper Secondary School in Nokiala, suspicions have arisen regarding students using, distributing, and selling drugs on school grounds.

Feb 18 • 16:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Magnesia: How a gang trafficking cocaine, heroin, and cannabis operated – 14 arrests

A drug trafficking ring operating in Magnesia, Greece, has been dismantled leading to the arrest of 14 individuals.

Feb 12 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

It is easy to run a criminal ring from another country

Criminal organizations are often directed from abroad, as highlighted by recent drug trafficking arrests in Iceland.

Feb 11 • 12:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Europol: Cocaine Ring Revealed in Iceland

A criminal network smuggling cocaine from South America to Iceland has been dismantled, with 24 arrests made across Europe.

Feb 10 • 20:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Nafpaktos: Minor arrested again for drug trafficking to students

A drug trafficking ring in Nafpaktos has been dismantled, leading to the arrest of three men, including a minor who was allegedly preparing to distribute drugs to fellow students during a school trip.

Feb 9 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The judge sends the alleged leader of the drug trafficking ring to prison where the former head of the UDEF is being investigated

The alleged leader of a drug trafficking ring, Ignacio Torán, has been sent to provisional prison following the investigation into former UDEF head Óscar Sánchez, who had large sums of money found in his home.

Feb 9 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alliance stuck while descending a truck, drugs in a rented house, and accidents on highways: see the most read news of the week

This week’s most read news includes a truck driver who got his ring stuck on his finger and a drug seizure in a rented house.

Feb 8 • 13:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Raids by the Greek Police in five areas of Attica to dismantle a drug trafficking ring

Greek police conducted raids in five areas of Attica, leading to the arrest of six individuals, including five members of a criminal organization involved in drug trafficking.

Feb 6 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Drug trafficking ring exposed – How it operated

A drug trafficking organization involved in the supply, possession, storage, and distribution of narcotics in the Thessaloniki area has been dismantled by the Northern Greece Organized Crime Combatting Unit, resulting in the arrest of four Greek members.

Feb 6 • 09:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A bandit from Plunge who created a web of drug trafficking and human trafficking in Ireland – who is he?

An extensive operation against a drug and human trafficking ring connected to a bandit from Plunge was coordinated across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and involved various international agencies.

Feb 5 • 17:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

FBI arrests 55 in massive drug ring with alleged China supplier flooding US streets with fentanyl

The FBI arrested 55 individuals in a major operation targeting a drug trafficking ring based in Georgia, which is linked to a supplier in China and accused of distributing large amounts of fentanyl across the U.S.

Feb 5 • 01:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Picture of nearly four kilograms of cocaine: Young man picked up the drug in Hungary, police caught him on A3

A 26-year-old Croatian and Serbian national has been arrested for allegedly participating in an international drug trafficking ring involving 3.8 kilograms of cocaine, which was scheduled to be smuggled from Hungary to Croatia.

Feb 2 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

International cocaine ring dismantled in Spain: Used young swimmers, 30 arrests

An international cocaine trafficking network has been dismantled in Spain, leading to the arrest of 30 individuals and the seizure of nearly 2.5 tons of cocaine.

Jan 15 • 23:39 UTC

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