meth
Move over Cocaine Bear, here comes meth pigeon. OK, not exactly, since the pigeon didn’t ingest any drugs and go on a rampage. But in an Abbotsford, British Columbia prison yard, officials did find a pigeon on the grounds wearing a “backpack” with crystal meth inside. John Randle, the Pacific regional president of the Union for Canadian Correctional […]
A library in Colorado is set to begin a tiered reopening process this week following meth-related concerns. In a statement shared by the City of Boulder over the weekend, as reported by KCNC-TV and other outlets, it was announced that the Main Library would first re-open on Jan. 4, albeit only for those picking up […]
The Mexican military reportedly seized nearly 1.5 tons of methamphetamine headed toward the U.S. border. According to the Associated Press, the seizure took place at a checkpoint in the northern state of Sonora, which is bounded by New Mexico and Arizona. The country’s Defense Department said they conducted the search after receiving a tip about a truck transporting […]
The National Transportation Safety Board issued a statement Tuesday clarifying a previous report which said a 13-year-old was behind the wheel of a pickup truck that collided with a van carrying members of the University of the Southwest golf team, per NBC News. DNA evidence shows the 13-year-old was a passenger in the vehicle, and his […]
A drug smuggling tunnel the length of six football fields was found by U.S. authorities running from Tijuana, Mexico to a warehouse in San Diego. The secret entrance was located by San Diego’s Otay Mesa border crossing and featured rail and ventilation systems, electricity, and reinforced walls, per authorities. During a Monday announcement, it was revealed that 1,762 pounds of cocaine, […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection found an estimated $35.2 million in methamphetamine concealed in a shipment containing strawberry purée, per CNN. A Customs and Border Protection officer was assigned to the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas on April 12 when he referred a tractor trailer coming in from Mexico for another inspection. The probe led to the discovery of nearly […]
A Fresno, California police sergeant has been charged with robbery, illegal possession of meth, and a DUI after reportedly stealing the drugs from a suspect, using them, and crashing his patrol car. ABC 30 reports that the collision happened in a parking lot and didn’t involve any other cars. The officer, Donnie Dinnell is currently […]
A Wisconsin woman was charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and third-degree sexual assault after she allegedly severed a man’s head while high during sex, New York Post reports. The shocking discovery was made by the 25-year-old victim’s mother in the early morning hours of Feb. 23 after she was awakened by the sound […]
In what’s being called an “unusual” level of detail in hiding narcotics, authorities have seized nearly $3 million worth of meth in a tractor-trailer onion shipment this past week. An unnamed 46-year-old Mexican national who was driving the vehicle was arrested at the Otay Mesa vehicle facility for allegedly smuggling the drugs, per ABC, after a U.S. Customs […]
Former professional skateboarder Evan Jaime Hernandez was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison for selling meth and laundering Bitcoin, the Department of Justice announced in a statement. Hernandez was busted in March 2018 after he sold nearly two pounds of meth to a federal agent whom he thought was a money launderer. The two were also […]
