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Mon 08/25/2025
- Read -- El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges -- ABC News
- Read -- Crank the Party Up: Is the DEA About to Get It On with Psilocybin -- The National Law Review
- Read -- Pregnancy-faking widow nabbed with cocaine in Lagos -- Punch Newspapers
- Read -- US Coast Guard offloads record amount of narcotics -- Defense News
- Read -- The devastating global boom in narcotics -- Financial Times
- Read -- FBI Seattle discusses investigation into Sinaloa Cartel-connected drug ring -- KING5.com
- Read -- Trump took 60 DEA agents from Arizona and sent them to D.C., AG Kris Mayes says -- KJZZ
- Read -- Cities Move Away From Strategies That Make Drug Use Safer -- The New York Times
- Read -- From Ferraris to felonies: son of ex-PM arrested with heroin in Malaysia -- South China Morning Post
- Read -- Firearm and possible narcotics recovered during search, deputies seeking arrest warrants -- wwmtarc
- Read -- Bishkek resident sells narcotic drugs without prescription -- 24.KG
- Read -- MAN WITH PRIOR DUI CHARGE CRASHES CAR WHILE HIGH ON HEROIN AND FENTANYL -- 3B Media News
- Read -- 11.5 kilos cocaine found during traffic stop in Carson County -- KVII
- Read -- Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada to plead guilty to federal charges -- ABC News
- Read -- Millersville man arrested after assault, drug bust in Linthicum -- WBFF
- Read -- 74% of Arizona Overdose Deaths Linked to One Specific Drug Type -- GilaValleyCentral
- Read -- San Diego Border Patrol Intercepts Cocaine and Meth in Car Battery Amid Surge in Smuggling Attempts -- Hoodline
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- The Killeen Daily Herald
- Read -- Former Sinaloa cartel boss 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to U.S. drug charges -- KEPR
- Read -- Federal officials announce indictments of drug traffickers associated with Sinaloa cartel -- KOMO
- Read -- Fulton man charged with drug trafficking after 315 grams of cocaine found in residence -- KRCG
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- The Lufkin Daily News
- Read -- ED busts global drug trafficking syndicate -- The Economic Times
- Read -- US Navy deploys warships, marines, and submarines toward Venezuela amid anti-drug push and escalating tens -- The Economic Times
- Read -- Tukwila man sentenced for role in drug ring tied to Aryan prison gang -- MyNorthwest.com
- Read -- Crank the Party Up: Is the DEA About to Get It On with Psilocybin -- The National Law Review
- Read -- Stanton man arrested for alleged meth possession -- The Norfolk Daily News
- Read -- Troopers find 60 pounds of meth in I-80 traffic stop -- North Platte Bulletin
- Read -- Peabody, Salem Men Charged In Cocaine Bust: Police -- Patch
- Read -- Officials Remove Over 2,000 Marijuana Plants from California National Park -- People.com
- Read -- AI-powered analysis reveals how drugs kill tuberculosis at the molecular level -- Phys.org
- Read -- Three face drug charges after police find meth in tea jug -- Picayune Item
- Read -- Changes continue for marijuana in Ohio -- Findlay News | The Courier
- Read -- Former Sinaloa cartel boss 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to U.S. drug charges -- The National Desk
- Read -- Will Trump go to war with the cartels -- The Spectator World
- Read -- CS asks for strong action against narcotics sale around schools -- Times of India
- Read -- Heroin worth 5 crore seized, two women held near GTB Hosp -- Times of India
- Read -- Rs 41.5L heroin seized in Cachar, 3 held -- Times of India
- Read -- Record Cocaine Seizure Offloaded at Port Everglades -- VINnews
- Read -- Lenoir County narcotics investigation leads to multiple arrests -- WCTI
- Read -- Cocaine Charges Filed Following Investigation, Search Of Home -- WHKY
- Read -- Man arrested on active warrant, drug possession charges in Lauderdale County -- WHNT.com
- Read -- Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Transporting Meth Into Magoffin County -- K 94.7
- Read -- Calhoun County Sheriff's Office seizes firearm, suspected narcotics in Newton Township raid -- WKZO
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- WNYT.com
- Read -- USCG seize record 76,000 lbs. of cocaine in historic offload at Port Everglades -- WSVN
- Read -- Calhoun County Deputies execute narcotics search warrant -- WTVB
- Read -- Firearm and possible narcotics recovered during search, deputies seeking arrest warrants -- WWMT
- Read -- CBP: Drug smuggling attempts increase near US-Mexico border using car batteries -- ABC 10News San Diego
- Read -- Jasper County man arrested on drug, weapon charges during weekend traffic stop -- 12newsnow.com
- Read -- Former soldier sentenced over two massive cocaine importation operations -- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Read -- Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' enters guilty plea -- BBC
- Read -- Woman arrested with 153.20 grams of heroin in Rangpur -- Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)
- Read -- U.S. Coast Guard offloads record 76,000 pounds of cocaine, marijuana at Fort Lauderdale's Port Everglades -- CBS News
- Read -- Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug released from jail after arrest on gun, drug charges, police say -- CBS News
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- Citizen Tribune
- Read -- Nearly 3 pounds of cocaine seized in Grand Rapids mail drug bust -- ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
- Read -- Gorsuch and Kavanaugh warn lower court judges in Trump cases -- CNN
- Read -- CT man: 'Maybe I don't look like a heroin addict' now. The program helping him is threatened -- Hartford Courant
- Read -- EAGLE Team Busts Rave Party, Arrests Six For Drug Use -- Deccan Chronicle
- Read -- US Coast Guard offloads record amount of narcotics -- Defense News
- Read -- Former OSU quarterback pleads guilty to cocaine possession, sentenced to 2 years probation -- The Columbus Dispatch
- Read -- Colombia plunged back into violence by cocaine gangs -- DW
- Read -- Five Turkish nationals remanded in Greece on drug and firearms trafficking charges -- eKathimerini.com
- Read -- Reputed Sinaloa drug cartel leader 'El Mayo' pleads guilty, set to receive life in prison -- El Paso Times
- Read -- The devastating global boom in narcotics -- Financial Times
- Read -- Bill Mockler, Creator of DEA Special Operations Division, Passes Away at 82 -- Homeland Security Today
- Read -- Rapid City man sentenced for drug charges -- KELOLAND.com
- Read -- FBI Seattle discusses investigation into Sinaloa Cartel-connected drug ring -- KING5.com
- Read -- Trump took 60 DEA agents from Arizona and sent them to D.C., AG Kris Mayes says -- KJZZ
- Read -- Most patients stopped medical marijuana for chronic pain within a year in this study -- KJZZ
- Read -- State Patrol: 60 pounds of methamphetamine seized in traffic stop in western Nebraska -- KLKN-TV
- Read -- Jasper County traffic stop yields meth, gun, arrest -- KLTV.com
- Read -- Chillicothe Man Facing Livingston County Drug Charges -- KMZU.com
- Read -- Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to trafficking in US -- KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
- Read -- Cartel boss 'El Mayo' pleads guilty. Will he spill secrets about corruption in Mexico -- Los Angeles Times
- Read -- Two arrested after traffic stop in East Ridge for possession of meth -- Local 3 News
- Read -- CPD arrest a local man for meth possession, dealing -- Local News Digital
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- Lowell Sun
- Read -- Mass. mom detained by ICE for 10 days over decades-old minor marijuana charge -- MassLive
- Read -- Canada's Methadone Prescribing Changes With Drug Supply -- Medscape
- Read -- Man sentenced in Monroe County drug bust case -- Monroe Evening News
- Read -- Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada to plead guilty to federal charges -- MSN
- Read -- Former Ohio State QB Art Schlichter pleads guilty, sentenced in latest drug charge -- NBC4 WCMH-TV
- Read -- KPD: Narcotics Investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests in Lenoir County -- Neuse News
- Read -- Sinaloa co-founder 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to charges -- NewsNation
- Read -- Coast Guard offloads record amount of narcotics worth nearly $500M -- NewsNation
- Read -- Founder of Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking -- The New York Times
- Read -- Woman held with heroin in Rangpur -- Daily Observer
- Read -- Drug Busts in Washington Square; Mailbox Robberies in East Village -- www.otdowntown.com
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- Ottumwa Courier
- Read -- Former Mexican drug kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to US charges -- Reuters
- Read -- Four Charged with Narcotics Distribution in Ocean County -- RLS Media
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- seMissourian
- Read -- La Salle Man Arrested on Drug-Related Warrant | 103.9 WLPO -- starvedrock.media
- Read -- Appeals court sides with Florida pot patients on gun-buying restrictions -- Tampa Bay Times
- Read -- The Drug Control Branch Thwarts an Attempt to Smuggle a Large Quantity of Narcotic Substances Coming from Lebanon -- tesaaworld.com
- Read -- Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' pleads guilty to racketeering in New York -- The Guardian
- Read -- JNET arrests local man accused of dealing, possessing meth -- The Republic News
- Read -- Washington Ozaukee Health Department holds International Overdose Awareness Day events -- TMJ4 News
- Read -- Two held with 566 gm heroin -- Tribune India
- Read -- Two held with heroin in Kapurthala -- Tribune India
- Read -- Tips lead Lebanon police to make two drug arrests, seize guns and cash -- UnionLeader.com
- Read -- Bryan County man arrested after bringing marijuana and gun to bond friend out of jail -- WALB
- Read -- 4 arrested after fentanyl, meth seized in Lincoln County undercover operation -- WBTV
- Read -- 2 men arrested on drug charges following police chase -- WCAX
- Read -- USCG announce largest cocaine offload in Coast Guard history -- WFLA
- Read -- Coast Guard seizes 38 tons of cocaine in historic, possibly multi-billion-dollar bust -- WFTV
- Read -- Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, who led Sinaloa cartel with 'El Chapo,' pleads guilty to trafficking in US -- WINK News
- Read -- U.S. Coast Guard seizes over 70k pounds of illegal narcotics, largest in history -- WINK News
- Read -- Man sentenced in $8K drug traffic stop in Ohio -- WKBN.com
- Read -- Meth found in Otterbein home; two arrested, say Benton deputies -- WLFI News 18
- Read -- Man from Dominican Republic pleads guilty for role in Manchester drug trafficking conspiracy -- WMUR
- Read -- Multiple people arrested after Lenoir County narcotics investigation -- WNCT
- Read -- Man charged with heroin possession after wreck in Franklin -- WNKY
- Read -- Deputies: Newton Township search yields gun, suspected narcotics -- WOODTV.com
- Read -- Long-elusive Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty in US -- WOWK 13 News
- Read -- 2 arrested in Okeechobee drug bust -- WPBF
- Read -- Bryan County man arrested after bringing marijuana and gun to bond friend out of jail -- WTOC
- Read -- Coast Guard seizes 38 tons of cocaine in historic, possibly multi-billion-dollar bust -- Yahoo News
- Read -- Reputed Sinaloa drug cartel leader 'El Mayo' set to plead guilty in New York -- Yahoo News
- Read -- Suspected smugglers using car batteries to hide drugs, Border Patrol says -- FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
- Read -- Somali security forces seize drug shipments at Mogadishu's seaport and airport -- TRT Global
- Read -- Abrego Garcia Detained Again After Administration Signaled It Would Re-Deport Him -- The New York Times
- Read -- ' -20 Read -- Man killed while trying to break into home of off-duty special agent -- WITN
- Read -- S -20 Read -- No, starting new wars is not the solution to drug-trafficking and drug-addiction problems -- Countercurrents
- Read -- St. Louis drug deal robbery ends in homicide, suspect charged -- FOX 2
- Read -- Suspected smugglers using car batteries to hide drugs, Border Patrol says -- FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
- Read -- Santa Maria Man Charged with Theft and Drug Possession After Target Incident in Petaluma -- Hoodline
- Read -- Trump Signs Order on Flag Burning, Which Is Not Illegal -- Time Magazine
- Read -- Georgia mother cleared after false positive drug tests in child welfare case -- Atlanta News First
- Read -- Epstein accuser's family "outraged" over Ghislaine Maxwell's DOJ transcripts -- CBS News
- Read -- Two Arrested In Ocean County Drug Investigation -- Jersey Shore Online
- Read -- Traffic Stop Drug Arrest -- WKYK
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