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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The body of a 22-year-old girl and a box with drugs found in Klaipeda

The body of a 22-year-old woman was discovered in a Klaipeda apartment along with a box containing suspected narcotics.

Mar 23 • 07:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Body of a young woman found in the center of Klaipėda, suspicious box nearby

A dead body of a young woman was discovered in a Klaipėda apartment, with a suspicious box and bag containing possible narcotics found at the scene.

Mar 23 • 07:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

VIDEO: NDLEA busts drugs hidden in parcels, warns travellers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a warning to travellers regarding the dangers of accepting parcels or luggage they did not personally pack, following a recent drug interception operation.

Mar 22 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Cocaine camouflaged in coffee and soap to slip into Barajas: 160 kilograms of drugs seized in less than three months

Authorities have seized over 160 kilograms of cocaine hidden in everyday items at Madrid's Barajas airport, illustrating advanced smuggling tactics used by drug networks.

Mar 21 • 23:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested with 1.5 kg of cocaine in Valença

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Valença, Brazil, for drug trafficking after being found with approximately 1.5 kg of cocaine and other narcotics in his possession.

Mar 20 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects arrested for drug trafficking and association in Barra Mansa

A man and a woman were arrested in Barra Mansa, Brazil, during a police action against drug trafficking, with authorities seizing various illegal narcotics.

Mar 19 • 22:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"I was left with nothing": dramatic accounts from farmers terrorized by anti-narcotics bombings in Ecuador

Farmers in Ecuador recount terrifying experiences as anti-narcotics bombings, ordered by the Ecuadorian president and supported by the U.S., devastate their land and lives.

Mar 19 • 20:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Five Young People Sentenced for Drug Possession in Panevėžys

A court in Panevėžys has sentenced five individuals for drug possession and distribution, including marijuana and psychotropic substances.

Mar 19 • 07:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Customs revealed: Drugs sent to Finland from Italy as express freight shipments

Finnish Customs has uncovered a drug smuggling operation involving eight serious narcotics offenses, where cannabis and cocaine were sent from Italy to Finland via express shipments.

Mar 19 • 06:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil police officer and 5 others arrested for involvement in scheme to divert seized drugs in ES

A civil police officer and five others were arrested in Brazil for their role in a drug diversion scheme involving seized narcotics.

Mar 18 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest six for drug trafficking and seize 30 kg of drugs in Sumaré

The Military Police arrested six individuals suspected of drug trafficking in Sumaré, São Paulo, seizing over 30 kilograms of various narcotics including marijuana, cocaine, and crack.

Mar 18 • 11:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Nigerian, one other arrested in Kenya over suspected narcotics trafficking

A Nigerian and another suspect were arrested in Kenya for their involvement in a suspected narcotics trafficking network during an operation by local law enforcement.

Mar 18 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Freedom restricted for five young people who dealt with narcotics in Panevėžys

Five young individuals in Panevėžys have received sentences for their involvement in narcotics distribution, with varying degrees of penalties depending on their criminal histories.

Mar 18 • 08:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Trikala Prisons: The soles of shoes concealed drugs

A prisoner attempted to smuggle various narcotics hidden in the soles of sports shoes into the Trikala prison, but was intercepted by prison staff.

Mar 17 • 15:45 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Man arrested after car chase in Agder – police car wrecked

A man in his 30s was arrested after leading police on a car chase in Agder, with the chase ending in a collision with a police vehicle, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Mar 17 • 05:02 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Escaped from the police – crashed into a patrol car

A driver attempted to evade a police stop in Norway, leading to a low-speed collision with a patrol vehicle after a brief pursuit.

Mar 17 • 03:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Alabama basketball star arrested on marijuana charge days before March Madness tipoff

Alabama basketball player Aden Holloway was arrested for marijuana possession just days before the NCAA Tournament begins.

Mar 16 • 20:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Mexico: The Gigantic Business of the Narcos

The article discusses the life and legacy of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' who was recently buried in a golden coffin in Zapopan, Mexico.

Mar 16 • 16:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Alytus police detained two men suspected of drug trafficking

The police in Alytus have arrested two men in connection with drug trafficking, seizing a substantial amount of narcotics valued at over 80,000 euros.

Mar 16 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Criminal Police Operation: BMW, Cocaine, and Men Known to Authorities

A police operation in Lithuania led to the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, including marijuana and cocaine, with individuals involved already known to law enforcement.

Mar 16 • 14:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Two Spaniards Caught Smuggling Narcotics at Tallinn Airport

Estonian customs officials apprehended two Spanish nationals at Tallinn Airport on suspicion of drug smuggling.

Mar 16 • 11:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Officials thwart attempts to smuggle prohibited items into Pravieniškės II and Šiauliai prisons

Lithuanian prison officials intercepted attempts to smuggle mobile phones and possibly drug-laced cigarettes into two prisons.

Mar 16 • 08:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The lawyer was not present at the hearing. The Supreme Court will decide whether the verdict should be overturned

The article discusses a legal case where the absence of a defense attorney during a key hearing may lead to a potential overturning of a verdict by the Supreme Court of Poland.

Mar 16 • 08:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Liberia: LDEA Seizes Drugs Worth L$7.77 Million At Ganta Border - Guinean National Arrested

The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a Guinean national and seized narcotics worth over L$7.7 million at the Ganta border.

Mar 16 • 05:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Ecuador launches a 15-day anti-drug operation with the support of the United States

Ecuador is initiating a two-week anti-narcotics operation backed by the United States, which includes strict curfews in affected coastal regions.

Mar 16 • 00:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Munkers caught in drug raid

Several monks were apprehended in a drug-related raid in Norway.

Mar 15 • 13:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

He transported drugs by taxi - Was arrested along with a buyer

A 56-year-old and a 47-year-old were arrested in Attica for possession and trafficking of drugs, including cocaine and cannabis.

Mar 15 • 05:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The police seized a large amount of narcotics and hand grenades

Police in Western Götaland, Sweden, seized a significant quantity of narcotics and a large number of hand grenades during a planned operation, resulting in the arrest of two individuals with potential for more arrests.

Mar 14 • 21:31 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Grenades and drugs in police raid in Western Sweden

Police in Western Sweden seized a large quantity of grenades and drugs during a planned operation against organized crime, resulting in two arrests and potential for more.

Mar 14 • 21:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Possible narcotic substances found on a man in Vilnius

A man was detained in Vilnius with 20 packages containing suspected narcotics, leading to a pre-trial investigation for illegal possession of drugs.

Mar 14 • 07:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"His name is still scary": who is Gabriel O., the head of the DZ Mafia suspected of having planned his escape?

Gabriel O., a notorious figure in the DZ Mafia, has been implicated in multiple violent crimes and is believed to be one of the leaders of a significant narcotics trafficking organization in Marseille.

Mar 14 • 06:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Police Launch Major Anti-Drug Crackdown in Mogadishu and Dhobley

Somali police have initiated extensive anti-narcotics operations in Mogadishu and Dhobley, leading to arrests and the destruction of seized drugs.

Mar 13 • 16:32 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Five men sentenced for drug trafficking and money laundering

Five men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for drug trafficking and money laundering in Oslo.

Mar 12 • 14:08 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Five sentenced to long sentences for drug and money laundering crimes

Five men were sentenced to lengthy prison terms in Oslo for their roles in a significant drug trafficking and money laundering operation linked to a Norwegian-Moroccan criminal group.

Mar 12 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Court upholds actual prison sentences for drug dealers from Visaginas

A court in Panevėžys has upheld prison sentences for individuals convicted of drug trafficking in Visaginas.

Mar 12 • 12:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Court upholds real prison sentences for Visaginas residents distributing narcotics

The court affirmed the prison sentences for individuals involved in cannabis distribution in Visaginas, rejecting their claims of using the drugs for personal purposes.

Mar 12 • 12:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Controlled narcotics trade in Umeå - Dalen men sentenced

Three men linked to the Dalennätverket have been sentenced for extensive drug trafficking in Västerbotten, having operated a systematic narcotics trade.

Mar 12 • 10:07 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Controlled the drug market in Västerbotten – three men sentenced to prison

Three men have been sentenced to prison for controlling the drug market in Västerbotten and involving minors in drug-related crimes.

Mar 12 • 10:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A couple from Vilnius sold drugs in front of the court - the buyer consumed her dose right in the courthouse

A drug deal occurred in the vicinity of a Vilnius courthouse, with a buyer consuming the purchased narcotics on site, leading to legal repercussions for the sellers and buyer.

Mar 12 • 08:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Komotini: Arrest of a Hoaxer for 'Bomb' Threat at the Courts

A woman was arrested in Komotini for falsely claiming a bomb threat at the local courthouse, resulting in police mobilization and the discovery of illegal narcotics in her possession.

Mar 11 • 11:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Women arrested with 43 kg of marijuana in Petrolina

Two women were arrested in Petrolina, Brazil, for drug trafficking after police seized 43 kg of marijuana along with other narcotics during an operation.

Mar 11 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Four Men Detained in Molėtai District for One Bag of Drugs

Four men were detained in Molėtai District after a bag containing suspected narcotics was thrown from their vehicle during a police stop.

Mar 11 • 06:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Two American tables loaded with 32 kilos of drugs

Two tables being shipped from the USA to Småland were intercepted by customs and found to contain 32 kilos of cannabis; five individuals have been charged with serious drug smuggling offenses.

Mar 11 • 05:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gustavo Petro says he has not requested to join the 'Shield of America': 'There are dubious governments there'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that he has not sought to join the 'Shield of America' initiative, criticizing the presence of dubious governments in the coalition.

Mar 10 • 20:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The National Court is forced to release a suspected drug trafficker for violating his right to defense on the day he was sent to prison

The National Court of Spain has released a suspected drug trafficker, citing violations of his defense rights due to insufficient information about the evidence used for his imprisonment.

Mar 10 • 13:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Smuggled drugs in tables – five charged

Five people are being charged for serious drug smuggling after 32.8 kilograms of cannabis were discovered hidden in tables shipped from the USA to Sweden.

Mar 10 • 09:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘Former Nurse Provides Drugs to Driver After Porsche Fall from Banpo Bridge’ Arrested

A former nurse has been arrested for allegedly providing drugs to a driver who crashed a Porsche from the Banpo Bridge while under the influence of narcotics.

Mar 10 • 09:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Three people from Klaipėda will stand trial for drug possession and psychotropic drugs

Three individuals from Klaipėda are facing trial for illegally possessing narcotics and psychotropic substances, including cannabis and prescription pills.

Mar 10 • 08:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Men Found with Large Quantities of Psychotropic Drugs and Narcotics Face Imprisonment

Two men in Klaipeda, Lithuania, have been charged with possession of significant amounts of psychotropic drugs and narcotics, which could lead to severe legal consequences.

Mar 10 • 08:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Man shot a gun during a conflict in Alytus: drugs found in the detained man's home

A man was detained in Alytus after allegedly firing shots during a public conflict, with illegal firearms and drugs discovered at his residence.

Mar 10 • 05:54 UTC

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