Op Venetic: Drug supply ringleaders sentenced after EncroChat takedown

[ad_1] A West Yorkshire-based organised crime group that trafficked cocaine have been sentenced to a combined 49 years behind bars.  Their prison terms follow a National Crime Agency investigation under…

Record cocaine haul hidden in banana shipment intercepted in Spain

[ad_1] Many packages in the nine-tonne-plus drug consignment were labelled with swastikas and the word ‘Hitler’ Spanish police and customs announced on Friday the seizure of almost 9.5 tonnes of…

Teva Agrees to Pay $225 Million to Settle U.S. Price-Fixing Charges

[ad_1] The generic drugmaker’s U.S. unit also must sell the drug line for cholesterol treatment pravastatin. [ad_2] Source link

France sends elite police unit to Marseille to tackle drugs crimewave

[ad_1] CRS 8 special police unit is being deployed to fight against the bloody war for the control of drug trafficking in Marseille. The gang war has killed 12 people…

Record drug haul by Dutch customs officials at Rotterdam port

[ad_1] Prosecutors say the shipment of cocaine seized in Rotterdam has an estimated street value of €600 million. Customs officials in the Netherlands have netted the country’s largest ever haul…

Ecuador Assassination Reflects Rapid Rise of Violent Cocaine Trade

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) Four days before he was shot dead, presidential hopeful Fernando Villavicencio traveled to a dusty town near Ecuador’s Pacific coast, defying one of the…

Operation Venetic: OCG that used fake company as front for massive cocaine smuggling are jailed

[ad_1] An organised crime group (OCG) set up a fake computer company to cover industrial supplies of cocaine it imported. The group leased premises in Widnes, Cheshire, bought stock and…

Supporters of U.S. Teacher Imprisoned in Russia Seek His Release

[ad_1] Marc Fogel of Pennsylvania is serving a 14-year sentence for carrying medical marijuana. [ad_2] Source link

Mexican Presidential Hopefuls Kick Off Race to Succeed López Obrador

[ad_1] Early polls show that Claudia Sheinbaum, a protégé of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, is in the lead. [ad_2] Source link

Telemedicine Startups Wary of Regulatory Shift in War on Opioid Addiction

[ad_1] Telemedicine companies are facing a regulatory shift that many entrepreneurs say would undercut their ability to quickly prescribe medication that helps prevent opioid overdoses. During the Covid-19 pandemic, telehealth…