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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Police charge 25 people in multi-million-dollar drug raid

Twenty-five individuals have been charged in connection with a multi-million-dollar drug bust in Gladstone, where police seized over $3 million worth of drugs.

Feb 26 • 22:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba launches drug-trafficking task force as province has ‘had enough’

The Manitoba government is establishing a drug enforcement task force to combat the increasing prevalence of illicit drugs in the province.

Feb 25 • 21:38 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Military Police Seizes Drugs in Apartment Used for Trafficking in Barra Mansa

The Military Police seized drugs from an apartment used for drug trafficking in Barra Mansa, Brazil, following a tip-off about illicit activities.

Feb 24 • 11:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Suspended Amotekun operative arrested over illicit drugs

A suspended Amotekun operative, Julius Ekujumi, has been arrested for being linked to the recovery of approximately 90 kilograms of illicit drugs in Ondo State, Nigeria.

Feb 22 • 00:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

600 suspected drug offenders arrested in Bayelsa – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bayelsa State has arrested 600 suspected drug offenders and seized over 621 kilograms of illicit drugs in 2025.

Feb 19 • 00:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

600 arrested, 621kg of drugs seized in Bayelsa 2025 crackdown – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bayelsa State reported the arrest of 600 suspected drug offenders and the seizure of over 621 kg of illicit drugs in a year-long crackdown.

Feb 18 • 15:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Tire Carried by Imported Car Cut Open – A Shocking Surprise Inside

Swedish customs seized a significant drug shipment hidden inside a vehicle imported from abroad.

Feb 13 • 09:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest man with illicit drugs in Enugu

The Enugu State Police have arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly peddling illicit drugs, including marijuana and synthetic variants.

Feb 12 • 13:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'Pregabalin zombie' couple who took 'lethal cocktail of drugs' found dead at home

A couple in Torquay were found dead due to a lethal mix of prescription and illicit drugs after struggling with addiction to painkillers.

Feb 11 • 21:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano task force seizes N1.5bn illicit, expired drugs

The Kano State Task Force has confiscated over N1.5 billion worth of illicit and expired drugs during a raid in the Kumbotso Local Government Area.

Feb 11 • 18:24 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

First Nation in N.S. says it’s declaring a state of emergency due to illicit drugs

Sipekne’katik First Nation in Nova Scotia is declaring a state of emergency in response to a rising crisis of addiction and overdoses within the community.

Feb 10 • 17:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police intercept large consignment of illicit drugs in Oyo

The Oyo State Police seized a significant amount of illicit drugs, including Canadian loud and Indian hemp, during an operation in Ibadan.

Feb 8 • 17:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police arrest 23, recover drugs in A'Ibom criminal hideout raid

The Akwa Ibom State Police have arrested 23 suspects and recovered large quantities of suspected illicit drugs during a raid in Ibaka.

Feb 8 • 14:04 UTC
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National & Local

Customs Tincan command hand over expired drugs to NAFDAC

The Nigeria Customs Service at Tincan Island handed over three containers of expired drugs to NAFDAC, emphasizing their commitment to public health and a tougher crackdown on illicit pharmaceuticals.

Feb 7 • 06:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Weight loss pens hidden in cream jars and tereré herbs are seized at the MS post office

A regulatory operation at the Sorting and Distribution Center of the Post Office in Amambaí, Campo Grande, seized over 2,000 units of illegal medications, including weight loss pens and anabolic steroids, during the Operation Visa Protege held from Monday to Wednesday.

Feb 5 • 22:36 UTC

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