Blog
An international cartel leader accused of deluging countries in Europe and beyond with cocaine and amphetamines set up a company in Dubai to employ key members of his organization, including three men accused of drug trafficking, money laundering and attempting to overthrow the Bosnian state, records leaked to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists reveal. […]
Hilary Bricken, Catarina Colón, Erik Eisenmann Husch Blackwell LLP Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/turning-over-a-new-leaf-ho-chunk-nation-8577673/ A whopping 7 in 10 Americans favor the legalization of cannabis, according to Gallup, as more states are slated to legalize adult use cannabis, or at least decriminalize it, this year. Indigenous nations, such as Wisconsin’s Ho-Chunk, are following suit. As of April 30, the Ho-Chunk tribal legislature […]
Interesting story…and gets us away from a constant North American narrative Bhubaneswar, August 19: A unique strain of cannabis called Sheelavathi primarily cultivated in tribal districts of Odisha is dominating the ganja market across the country, surpassing the well-known Malana Cream, Idukki Gold and Mysore Mango varieties, which were dominating the ganja market for the […]
As threats of regional war rise in the aftermath of the Israeli assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, Middle Eastern nations are also confronting a growing threat from the trafficking of weapons and drugs. On May 23, 2024, while patrolling the Arabian Sea, the British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond intercepted an unflagged fishing vessel smuggling 2,382 kilograms […]
A drug gang that brought cocaine worth 180 billion won to Korea, which can be administered by 2 million people at the same time, has been caught. The case is the first case in which a drug gang member smuggled, processed, and distributed liquid cocaine into Korea through a ship, and at the same time, […]
ALBANY, NEW YORK – William De La Rosa, age 29, of Manhattan, was sentenced on Friday to 60 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute 1 kilogram of cocaine. United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Frank A. Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York […]
In the aftermath of Hurricane Debby earlier this month, more than 100 pounds of cocaine worth $1 million washed up on a beach in the Florida Keys. The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol in Miami reported that the storm blew ashore 25 packages of cocaine totaling up to 70 pounds onto a beach in the Florida Keys. […]
Douglas Walker Muncie Star Press MUNCIE, Ind. — A Delaware County judge has ordered the Muncie Police Department to reinstate two city officers fired in February over their alleged dealings with cocaine. The officers — Lance Clay and Jonathan Powell — had filed a legal challenge of the proceedings that led to their dismissals. Delaware Circuit […]
Last week, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG ) officers deployed aboard a U.S. Navy ship interdicted more than 1,380 pounds of cocaine drugs in the international waters of the Caribbean Sea. The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Robert Yered offloaded the cocaine – with an estimated street value of approximately $18.1 million – in Miami Beach. uscg.mil/ USCG […]
LeafLink Acquires Leading Cannabis Banking Platform Dama Financial to Offer Industry Access to Secure, Compliant, & Reliable Banking Solutions Acquisition is critical milestone for LeafLink as it expands financial solutions for cannabis operators July 24, 2024 – LeafLink, the nation’s leading cannabis wholesale platform, announced the acquisition of the assets of Dama Financial’s banking division, one […]