Showing posts with label DRUGS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DRUGS. Show all posts

12.2.18

Turkey Detains 666 Over Social Media Criticism

The Turkish Ministry of Interior on Monday said that since the country launched its operation in Syria’s Afrin district, police have detained 666 people, over social media posts opposing the military campaign.

17.5.16

U.S. donates 11 vehicles to NDLEA, boosts Nigeria’s counter-narcotic efforts



As part of continuing support from the United States to the government and people of Nigeria, the Washington has donated 11 pick-up trucks and transport vans to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

Colombia In Biggest Drugs Bust In Its History


Colombian Police have seized eight tons of cocaine from one of the country's top criminal organisations, the Usuga Clan.

22.4.16

US Finds ‘Longest’ Drug Tunnel on California-Mexico Border

US authorities have uncovered what they believe to be the longest ever cross-border drug trafficking tunnel connecting Mexico and California, a statement said.

11.2.16

NDLEA Arrests 14 Traffickers, Uncovers Cocaine in Drug Packs

The Bayelsa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says its operatives have arrested 14 suspected drug traffickers in different parts of Yenagoa and its surrounding communities.

21.1.16

NDLEA Raises the Alarm Over Increased Cocaine, Heroin use in Anambra


National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday lamented that despite efforts of Anambra State Government to reduce drug crimes, circulation and intake of cocaine and heroin are in the increase in the state.

12.11.15

Venezuela Leader's Relatives Held Over Drugs

Two members of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's family have been arrested in Haiti on charges of conspiring to smuggle cocaine into the US.

22.10.15

Mexico Arrests six Over Drug Kingpin’s Escape

Authorities in Mexico have arrested six people accused of helping drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman escape from a maximum-security prison in July.