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French Senate Passes Drug Trafficking Bill Amidst Assembly Opposition

The French Senate unanimously passed a bill to fight drug trafficking, creating a National Anti-Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office and adding 95 magistrates to specialized courts; however, the National Assembly removed key provisions, sparking debates on surveillance, due process, and new prison me...

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Madrid Police Bust: 4 Arrested, 2 Rescued in Sex Trafficking, Drug Ring

Spanish National Police in Madrid arrested four individuals for running a criminal organization involved in sexual exploitation and drug trafficking, rescuing two women and seizing over 780 marijuana plants and €14,700 in February 2025.

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Ecuadorian Drug Cartel Dismantled After Record Cocaine Seizure in Rotterdam

Ecuadorian police dismantled a drug cartel responsible for the record 8,064 kg cocaine seizure in Rotterdam in July 2023, worth €600 million; 36 suspects were arrested in Guayaquil, and 14 others in Europe, with 73 tons of cocaine linked to the cartel seized over 18 months.

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Zetas Leaders Arraigned in US on Multiple Charges

Former Zetas cartel leaders Miguel and Omar Trevino Morales were arraigned in a US court on Friday on charges of drug trafficking, money laundering, and murder, following their extradition from Mexico last month as part of 29 drug suspects, amidst increasing US pressure on Mexico to tackle drug smug...

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Senate Passes HALT Fentanyl Act to Close Legal Loopholes

The Senate overwhelmingly passed the HALT Fentanyl Act (84-16), permanently classifying fentanyl analogs as Schedule I substances under the Controlled Substances Act to shut down loopholes used by drug traffickers, despite Democratic concerns about increased incarceration and research limitations.

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Ecuadorian Drug Ring Dismantled Following Record Cocaine Seizure in Rotterdam

A joint international operation led to the dismantling of an Ecuadorian drug trafficking ring responsible for a record 8,064 kg cocaine seizure in Rotterdam in July 2023; 36 suspects were arrested in Ecuador, and 14 in Europe, with 73 tons of cocaine seized in total over the past 18 months.

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Birmingham Drug Gang Jailed for 77 Years After Violent Raid

Nine members of a Birmingham-based drug gang were jailed for over 77 years after a violent raid in May 2021, where they stole £225,000 worth of drugs and were caught on CCTV; police used CCTV footage and mobile phone data to secure convictions.

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73 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Europe-South America Drug Bust

A joint operation involving German and Ecuadorian authorities seized 73 tons of cocaine worth billions, trafficked from Ecuador via Germany and Spain; 14 arrests were made in Germany and Spain, and 36 in Ecuador.

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Spanish Police Arrest Couple After Record Cocaine Seizure

On March 10th, José Miguel B. and Vilma Janet A. surrendered to authorities in Madrid after fleeing following the October 14th seizure of 13 tons of cocaine hidden within a banana shipment destined for their company, Abadix Fruits; they were allegedly mid-level operatives in a drug trafficking ring ...

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Record Cocaine Seizure in Venezuela Exposes Drug Trafficking Network

Venezuelan authorities seized a record 5.4 tons of high-purity cocaine near the Colombian border, resulting in nine arrests, two deaths, and the confiscation of weapons and fuel; this brings the total cocaine seized in Venezuela this year to eight tons.

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BTMPS in U.S. Fentanyl Contradicts Claims of Canadian Smuggling

A toxic industrial chemical, BTMPS, is found in U.S. fentanyl samples but not in Canada, challenging claims of large-scale Canadian fentanyl smuggling into the U.S. and highlighting the evolving nature of synthetic drug production.

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Trump Declares War on Fentanyl, Blames Biden's Border Policies

Addressing the Department of Justice, President Trump declared a war on fentanyl traffickers, citing more fentanyl overdose deaths in 2022 than in the combined Korean, Iraq, and Afghanistan wars; he blamed the crisis on President Biden's border policies and foreign cartels while comforting a grievin...

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