Drug traffic
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has asserted that the deployment of US ships in the Caribbean represents the greatest threat to the region in 100 years, in response to the US' claims of addressing drug trafficking. The US has maintained a presence in the southern Caribbean, but the recent buildup
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Faisalabad Police Officer Sahibzada Bilal Umar has directed police officers to take strict action against criminals, drugs traffickers, and proclaimed absconders. During a meeting of Jaranwala Division, he reviewed the performance of all SHOs and investigation officers, issuing fresh directives for crime prevention and efficiency improvement. The CPO emphasized the
Drug traffic
US warships carrying cruise missiles and marines are steaming towards the Caribbean coast of Venezuela, in what is said to be the largest US Navy task force in recent years. The move comes as tensions between the US and the Venezuelan government, led by Nicolás Maduro, continue to escalate. The
International cooperation
Sri Lanka's government is intensifying efforts to dismantle underworld violence, with the Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Ananda Wijepala, announcing decisive action against drug traffickers and organized crime figures operating from abroad. The minister reported that seven criminal groups, including notorious figures such as Kanjipani Imran, Lalith
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President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela has issued a stern warning to the United States over the deployment of three US warships off his country's coast, calling it an "illegal" attempt at regime change. The move comes as the US has stepped up pressure on Maduro, with
International cooperation
A meeting of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Interior was held to discuss the efforts of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in curbing the supply of narcotics on campuses, following directives from the prime minister. The ANF briefed the committee on their campaigns, seizures, and arrests, highlighting the
International cooperation
Iraq and Sweden are working closely together to combat drug smuggling and trafficking, with the National Center for International Judicial Cooperation in Iraq leading the efforts. This collaboration has resulted in the dismantling of several criminal networks linked to drugs, with the most notable case involving a Swedish national who
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The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly recently approved a bill to extend the ambit of the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) to drug traffickers involved in the production and sale of narcotics. Following this, the Bandra Anti Narcotic Cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Adnan Shaikh, a 24-year-old resident
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Meghalaya's Social Welfare Minister, Paul Lyngdoh, has expressed confidence in the state's ability to eliminate drug trafficking, mirroring its successful efforts in quelling insurgency using its own police force. The minister asserts that the state has made significant strides in combating the drug menace, with seizures
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Anti-narcotics authorities in Cavite launched two successful buy-bust operations within a span of 24 hours, resulting in the arrest of three individuals accused of involvement in the illegal drug trade. Police seized substantial amounts of 'shabu' (crystal meth) and an undocumented firearm, further highlighting the region's
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Police officers initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 65 on Saturday after observing improper lane usage, lane change without a signal, and an obstructed windshield on a white Chrysler Pacifica. The driver, identified as Jaymond Lamar Gatson, 26, was arrested along with four other passengers, including Russell Seltzer Jr., 23,
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A federal jury found Anthony Nichols, 43, guilty of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a prohibited person, as well as charges related to distributing fentanyl and cocaine. The conviction follows a four-day trial in which the United States presented evidence that Nichols dealt drugs in Baltimore, Maryland. BPD officers
