Cocaine
Two Israelis arrested in Cyprus after over 27 kg. of ketamine, other drugs found in apartment
A court on Thursday morning ordered that the two be remanded for eight days for investigative purposes. Their defense attorneys did not object to the police request.
Police seize over 60 kg. of drugs in raids across central Israel
Missouri GOP nominee Thomas Ross charged over plot to plant drugs on primary election rival
IDF reservist indicted over stolen IDF rifle, drug ring that supplied soldiers
Four Israelis arrested after illegal drugs found on party boat near Greek island
Four Israelis were among eight foreign nationals arrested after Greek authorities found cocaine, MDMA, cannabis, pills, and cash aboard a catamaran near Lefkada.
European agency advocates using military force to stop maritime 'cocaine highway' - report
This comes as Europe is getting hit by what one DEA officer called “a tsunami of cocaine,” and follows an operation in which a French Navy sniper shot the engine of a high-speed smuggling vessel.
US sentences alleged cousin of Bashar Assad to prison for role in narco-terrorism conspiracy
Kassis, 59, is a Lebanon-based drug trafficker who used his connections in Syria to traffic both cocaine and weapons. He laundered his earnings through associates in Colombia.
Four children admitted to Jerusalem hospital with unspecified illness, investigation is ongoing
First responders are on scene at the residential building complex have yet to determine what caused the children to get sick.
Police seize thousands of grams of illicit drug, tens of thousands of shekels in Bat Yam
In a separate incident on Thursday, police investigated a shooting in Ramle that killed one person and seriously injured another.
Pakistani drug queen probed over elite links in Karachi cocaine network
Authorities say the suspect, identified as Anmol and known as “Pinky,” was detained in a joint operation with intelligence agencies in Karachi and is under investigation for trafficking cocaine.
Researchers find traces of caffeine, cocaine in sharks in The Bahamas
The researchers said this is the first report of caffeine and acetaminophen in any shark species worldwide, and the first report of diclofenac and cocaine in sharks from The Bahamas
Police find explosives, guns in raid on illegal crypto operation
According to a police spokesperson, the National Cyber Crime Unit of Lahav 433 was undertaking a covert investigation over the last few months into an illegal cryptocurrency financial service.
Jaffa resident arrested after search of compound uncovers cocaine
The arrest occured one day after an undercover investigation foiled a drug smuggling attempt along the Jordanian border.
Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau
Military officers announced a coup in Guinea-Bissau, suspending elections, deposing President Embalo and triggering unrest as regional bodies urge a return to constitutional order.