The So-Called ‘Adorable Drug Kingpin’ is the Daughter of a DEA Special Agent
A 19-year-old woman’s beaming booking photo following her arrest on drug trafficking charges went viral, and she was dubbed the “adorable drug kingpin.”
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‘El Chapo’s Cartel Influence Continues to Be Strong in U.S. After His Prison Escape
Although Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman was jailed and escaped from a Mexican prison in July, his Sinaloa cartel continues to traffic drugs across the border on a massive scale.
Open Letter to DEA Chief: It’s Not Time to Resign – Yet – of Marijuana Remarks
When I heard you say recently that you thought medical marijuana was a “joke,” I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry.
DEA Busts 2 Members of Venezuelan President’s Family in Alleged Drug-Smuggling Scheme
The DEA has busted a drug-smuggling ring that led to the arrest of the Venezuelan president’s family in Haiti.
Federal Lawsuit: FBI Agents Used Excessive Force with 3 Children in Drug Raid
A federal lawsuit accuses FBI agents of using excessive force during a drug raid at a New Mexican trailer where three children were sleeping.
DEA Agent’s Gun Fires As Suspect Tries to Wrestle a Gun from Him
It was a tense moment for a DEA agent who was trying to arrest a drug suspect.
The Continuing Rapid Rise of Seizures and Overdose Fatalities Involving Fentanyl
By Ross Parker ticklethewire.com The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) issued an alert this week about the continuing rapid rise of seizures and overdose fatalities involving fentanyl. As reported in this column last June, fentanyl is a fast-acting opioid , 50-100 times stronger than morphine, that is now being used by sellers to…
DEA Agent Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Stealing Digital Currency from Drug Site Silk Road
DEA Agent Carl M. Force, 46, went undercover as a drug dealer with ties to hit men.