drug trafficking
Bricks of 'Very Pure' Cocaine Keep Washing Up on French Beaches and No One Knows Why
The prosecutor’s office in Rennes said the $66 million in packages "very probably" contained drugs from South America.
China Just Made a Big Show of Sentencing a Bunch of Fentanyl Traffickers to Life
President Trump has long accused China of not doing enough to take down fentanyl traffickers, so this time China put the sentencing on display.
Inside the Phone Company Secretly Run By Drug Traffickers
Crime blogger Martin Kok was assassinated while leaving a sex club. It turned out MPC, one of his clients, was not an ordinary phone company.
Everything We Know About El Chapo's Sons, 'Los Chapitos'
At least four are said to be key players in the family business – and they’re continuously staving off challenges to their power.
The British Criminals Moving to Pakistan to Make a Killing from Heroin
It wasn't part of the plan, but two British street dealers are now making a fortune posting batches of heroin from Pakistan back home to the UK. They aren't the only ones.
Tijuana's Tourism Is Booming Even as the Homicide Rate Spikes
Over 2,300 people have been murdered in 2018 so far, an increase from 1,647 homicides in 2017.
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Real Mexican Drug Traffickers Find ‘Narcos: Mexico’ Nostalgic and Relatable
"I'm a clown compared to the drug traffickers in the series, but there is some resemblance there – or at least I can see myself in them."
How Cocaine First Came to Europe
Once a prestige drug of the rich and famous, cocaine is now more affordable and plentiful in Europe than ever before. It all started with a band of fishermen in north-west Spain.
Grocer Who Used Fruit and Veg Stall as Drug Front Must Pay Back £400,000
Cocaine was hidden in trucks transporting strawberries, cauliflower, and broccoli to the Covent Garden stall.
What It’s Like To Be a Big-Time Female Weed Trafficker
‘I am Queen C, I am this badass bitch. But I do have this secret.’
What It's Like to Be a Big-Time Female Coke Trafficker
"We were moving like 60 keys a week. I brought in my dad and my stepbrother and we were off and running."
Meeting the Fugitive Kids of International Drug Smugglers
The writer – who was forced to move around the world as a child because of her weed-smuggling father – speaks to others who have lived similar lives.