US Pacific Strike Kills 4, Death Toll Rises to 87
US Southern Command resumes strikes on drug boats in the Pacific, killing 4. Death toll reaches 87 as lawmakers probe legality of attacks on survivors. Read the full investigation.
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US Navy kills 4 in drug strike, lawmakers raise concerns
US military kills four in Pacific drug-trafficking strike. Lawmakers scrutinize separate incident involving survivors, raising legal and ethical questions over counter-narcotics campaign.
US military kills 4 in strike on suspected drug vessel
The US military confirmed a strike that killed four men on a vessel suspected of carrying illicit narcotics along a known trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific on December 5, 2025.
Codeine Syrup Racket: Kingpin's Father Jailed, 118 Firms Booked
Bhola Jaiswal, father of absconding kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, sent to jail in Sonbhadra. Police expand probe to 118 medicine firms in UP for codeine syrup smuggling via fake billing. Read for details.
Bengaluru Police seize 1,143 kg red sanders, chase smuggler to Tamil Nadu
Hulimavu police pursued a red sandalwood smuggler from Bengaluru to Tirupathur, seizing over 1,100 kg of logs and uncovering a major interstate smuggling operation. Read the full details of the high-speed chase and investigation.
Bengaluru Police Bust Red Sanders Smuggling Ring
Bengaluru police crack down on red sandalwood smuggling, arresting three and seizing 1.5 tonnes of contraband. Details on the interstate operation and ongoing investigations.
Drugs seized from PESCO employee in Ludhiana jail
A PESCO employee was caught with 10 grams of drug powder inside Ludhiana Central Jail. The incident highlights security concerns and ongoing drug smuggling attempts in prisons. Read the full investigation details.
Two Held with 100 Kg Poppy Husk in Daltonganj
Palamu police arrested two men from UP with one quintal of poppy husk on NH-39. The contraband, valued at Rs 8 lakh, was seized during a vehicle check. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case.
DRI Busts Rs 10.42 Crore E-Cigarette Smuggling Racket in Tuticorin
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a major e-cigarette smuggling network in Tuticorin, seizing goods worth Rs 10.42 crore and arresting three individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Surat Police Seize Rs 3.11 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Surat police recover 8.88kg of hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a flyer from Thailand. The accused, a seasoned smuggler, faces further investigation. Read the full story.
Punjab Minister Counters Himachal CM's Drug Smuggling Claim
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema refutes Himachal CM Sukhu's claim that drugs enter via Punjab, highlighting Himachal's internal failures and Punjab's anti-drug campaign results. Read the full political spat.
Amritsar Police Bust Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Module
Amritsar police dismantle a Pakistan-linked arms smuggling module, arresting two operatives and seizing seven sophisticated pistols. Details on the cross-border operation inside.
Venezuela-EU Cocaine Route via African Jihadists Exposed
Venezuela emerges as major cocaine transit hub to Europe via West Africa, with jihadists aiding smuggling. Record seizures reveal global security threat. Read investigation.
Cattle Smugglers Arrested After Police Shootout
Sonbhadra police arrested two alleged cattle smugglers after exchange of fire. Seven cattle rescued, weapons seized. Read the full investigation details.
Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's Drug Empire Exposed
Former Olympic boxer Ryan Wedding led a massive Indo-Canadian drug smuggling network, moving cocaine and heroin across continents. Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking details.
US targets drug boats in Caribbean with airstrikes
US military strikes target cocaine smugglers using high-speed boats. Crews face deadly risks while transporting $70M drug cargoes. Read about the escalating narcotics war.
Air Travelers Used for Hydroponic Ganja Trafficking
RGIA Hyderabad becomes frontline in India's fight against hydroponic cannabis smuggling from Southeast Asia. Discover how smugglers are targeting air travelers.
Vice President's memoir used in prison drug smuggling scheme
Authorities reveal JD Vance's bestselling book Hillbilly Elegy was used to smuggle narcotics into Ohio prison. Austin Siebert sentenced to 11+ years for innovative drug trafficking operation.
UP STF Busts Drug Syndicate, Seizes 635.5 Kg Ganja
UP STF arrests 5 members of international drug trafficking network, seizes 635.5 kg ganja worth ₹1.5 crore near Gorakhpur. Nepal-Bihar-UP route exposed. Read the full investigation details.
Fazilka Police Bust Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Ring
Fazilka police dismantle international arms smuggling network with Pakistan links. Two arrested, multiple weapons seized. Major security breakthrough in Punjab.
BSF arrests 2 smugglers, recovers drones at Pak border
BSF and Punjab Police apprehend two suspected smugglers and recover two drones in separate operations along Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran. Read details.
DRI Seeks 7-Year Jail for Actress in Gold Smuggling Case
Kannada actress Ranya Rao faces 7-year imprisonment as DRI files a 350-page complaint for smuggling over 100 kg of gold. Her stepfather, a senior IPS officer, was also questioned. #GoldSmuggling #RanyaRao
Rs 53 Cr Drugs, Gold Seized at Mumbai Airport, 20 Held
Massive smuggling bust at Mumbai airport: Customs officials seize drugs, gold, diamonds worth Rs 53 crore and arrest 20 suspects in major international racket crackdown.
G7 Stands for Free Indo-Pacific, Opposes Unilateral Actions
G7 nations reaffirm commitment to free Indo-Pacific, oppose unilateral attempts to change status quo. Key discussions on China's actions and regional stability. Read full analysis.
Gujarat ATS Nabs Man in Punjab Grenade Smuggling Case
Gujarat ATS arrests Amritpal Singh, wanted for smuggling grenades and arms for Pakistan-linked gang. Key breakthrough in cross-border terrorism investigation. Read full details.
Three held for smuggling cocaine from Ethiopia to India
Mumbai Police arrests three members of international drug syndicate smuggling cocaine from Ethiopia. 8 kg cocaine worth Rs 15 crore seized in coordinated operations.
Drug peddler arrested with 538 gm heroin in Amritsar
Amritsar police arrest drug peddler with 538 grams of heroin near Gurdwara Shaheedan. Accused identified as Manpreet Singh from Tarn Taran district. Read more.
Chennai Customs Seize 30kg Hydroponic Weed, 3 Arrested
Chennai customs officials bust major drug smuggling operation, seizing 30kg hydroponic weed from Malaysia. Three Indian nationals detained in international airport crackdown.
US Coast Guard Strikes Drug Smuggling Boats
US Coast Guard conducts major anti-drug operation in Caribbean, intercepting multiple smuggling vessels. Details on the strategic move against transnational crime networks.
Dumka Police seize 908 litres of liquor meant for Bihar
In a major crackdown, Dumka Police intercepts 908 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor being smuggled to Bihar, arresting one suspect in dramatic highway operation.
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