U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials at the Laredo Port of Entry seized 190,000 lethal doses of cocaine worth $6,800,000, according to a press release. The drugs were seized from a truck delivering flowers at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas on Tuesday. A 2018 T3 International tractor and trailer was referred for inspection […]
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Fox Exclusive: Nationwide human trafficking bust targets Chinese organized crime networks
Fox News exclusively embedded with the Austin Police Department as part of a nationwide human trafficking operation targeting illicit Chinese massage parlors. A loudspeaker blared, “Austin Police! Search warrant! Come out with your hands up,” as detectives from the Human Trafficking Division swept one illegal parlor. Inside, a sign advertised spa services, and another ironically […]
Parrot helps law enforcement uncover drug trafficking ring, leading to major bust
A parrot trained to mimic drug-related phrases played an unlikely role in helping British police dismantle a narcotics network operating inside a prison, authorities revealed this week. The Lancashire Constabulary announced charges against 15 people linked to the gang, which allegedly trafficked drugs across Blackpool, England, between February 2023 and July 2024. The group was […]