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Drugs Seized, 4 Arrested After DEA Raids Clairemont Home
Two people were arrested and drugs were seized after agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration raided a home in the Clairemont neighborhood of San Diego early Thursday.
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One Person Found Dead in Drug Lab Discovery in Los Alamitos Apartment
Two people at a Los Alamitos apartment became ill Saturday morning and one of them died, leading to the discovery of a drug lab in their unit.
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Massive College Drug Ring Busted
Federal prosecutors say more than $1.5 million in drug sales were made from 2017 to 2020 by the defendants on the campuses of Duke, UNC Chapel Hill and Appalachian State University.
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Cash, Drugs, Ammo Seized in Multi-Year Investigation Targeting Sinaloa Cartel, 3 Charged
Charges were filed Tuesday in federal court against three Mexican nationals who allegedly trafficked drugs for the Sinaloa Cartel, resulting in what agents believe to be the largest single-day seizure of cash, drugs and ammunition in San Diego history.
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Record Drug Bust in Southern California Is Largest in US
A record meth bust part of a national operation was announced Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020.
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CBP Finds $3.9 Million Worth of Meth, Cocaine in Boulders at Tecate Crossing
Customs and Border Protection officers found 560 pounds of methamphetamine and cocaine, worth nearly $4 million, cemented inside several quartz boulders at a cargo crossing at the Tecate Port of Entry near Potrero, the agency reported Tuesday.
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Undercover Drug Detective, Informant Killed; 3 Are Arrested
Officials say a Cleveland detective who had just joined a federal violence task force was shot and killed in his unmarked car along with an informant during what officials describe as a drug operation
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Illegal Marijuana Dispensaries Raided, Cash, Drugs Seized, Six Arrested
Search warrants served at five illegal marijuana dispensaries in Chula Vista, Lakeside and Spring Valley resulted in the arrests of six people on a variety of charges and the seizure of $1.1 million and 3,000 pounds of marijuana and other drugs.
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Woman Attempted to Smuggle Bundles of Meth While Traveling With 6-Year-Old: Border Patrol
A 38-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday after U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered she attempted to transport bundles of meth while traveling with her young daughter with her in the car, CBP said.
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Behind the Scenes of the New Thriller ‘Most Wanted'
Drugs, dirty cops, and an innocent man accused! Jessica Vilchis talks to the stars of ‘Most Wanted’ – Antoine Olivier Pilon and Jim Gaffigan – about the gripping drama that’s based on a true story.
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Man Wearing a Panda Head Arrested on Suspicion of Drug Possession
A man wearing a panda costume head was arrested early Thursday morning on suspicion of illegal drug possession, according to the Riverside Police Department. Police posted a photo of the suspect, including the panda costume head, in a jail cell. The bizarre chain of events played out in La Sierra neighborhood in Riverside. David Kruzek, 32, of Riverside was driving…
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Italian Police Stop Shipment of Coffee Beans Filled with Cocaine
Police in Milan’s airport stopped a suspicious shipment of coffee beans from Colombia. Upon further investigation, they found 500 beans filled with cocaine.
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Photos: US Coast Guard Offloads $37M in Cocaine in San Diego
A U.S. Coast Guard crew offloaded a whopping $37 million worth of cocaine in San Diego this week – drugs seized in zones of the Eastern Pacific Ocean notorious for narcotics trafficking activity.
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Nearly $30M in Drugs Seized From ‘Sophisticated' Cross-Border Tunnel
Nearly $30 million worth of drugs were seized after federal authorities discovered a “sophisticated drug-smuggling tunnel” that connected a warehouse in Otay Mesa, California, to another warehouse in Tijuana, Mexico, earlier this month.
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Miami-Dade Police Use Drone To Record Suspected Drug Deal
The Miami-Dade Police Department recorded a suspected drug deal with an unmanned aerial drone – the first time the police agency has used a drone to capture an alleged criminal act.
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Deputies Seized 233 Tons of Marijuana From Illegal Grows in Hemet in 2019
Sheriff’s officials today said they seized 233 tons of marijuana in 2019 as a result of their yearlong effort to crack down on illegal marijuana grows in Hemet. Deputies from the sheriff’s Hemet Station served nearly 250 searchwarrants related to illegal marijuana cultivation last year, leading to theseizure and destruction of about 280,000 plants and 11,500 pounds of processed marijuana,…
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Marijuana Dispensary in Wildomar Shut Down by Sheriff
Deputies raided an illegal marijuana dispensary in Wildomar and arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of running it, sheriff’s officials said Saturday. Authorities served a search warrant Friday morning in the 23000 block of Bundy Canyon Road and found 50 pounds of marijuana, large amounts of cash and an AR-15 with an altered serial number, said Riverside County Sheriff’s Sgt. Glenn…
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Woman Slain by Man Following Her Near East Hollywood Apartment
A 27-year-old woman was killed Thursday by a man who followed her near an apartment complex in East Hollywood, officials said.
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Illegal Pot Farms Targeted in Perris Valley Crackdown
Multiple raids were carried out Thursday in communities surrounding Perris, where Riverside County sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement personnel targeted illegal marijuana grows, seizing roughly six tons of raw and processed product, as well as arresting at least 27 people.