Tag: Drug-related crime
Volunteers hunting for Mexico’s ‘disappeared’ become targets
MEXICO CITY — The mainly female volunteers who fan out across Mexico to hunt for the bodies of murdered relatives are themselves increasingly being...
50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans
Landscaping was hardly his lifelong dream.
As a teenager, Alton Lucas...
‘White Boy Rick’ movie’s inspiration sues police for $100M
DETROIT — A Detroit-area man whose decades in prison for drug dealing and work as an informant inspired the movie “White Boy Rick” filed...
Indiana man gets 52 months in son’s methamphetamine death
PORTLAND, Ind. — An eastern Indiana man whose infant son died from methamphetamine intoxication was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison...
Indiana man gets 52 months in son’s methamphetamine death
PORTLAND, Ind. — An eastern Indiana man whose infant son died from methamphetamine intoxication was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison...
Members of multimillion-dollar opioid drug ring sentenced
SALT LAKE CITY — The final legal chapter of a multimillion-dollar online opioid drug ring ended Friday as a group of millennials who helped...
Ex-Florida deputy gets 12 years for planting drugs
MARIANNA, Fla. — A former Florida sheriff's deputy received a 12-year prison sentence for planting drugs inside drivers' cars during traffic stops and then...
19 people indicted on meth, fentanyl trafficking charges
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal grand jury has indicted 19 people on charges alleging their involvement in a drug-trafficking organization believed to be linked to...
10 people in custody after FBI raids in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — Ten people were in custody Wednesday after the FBI conducted raids across Indianapolis as part of an investigation into violence and drug...
US bust global drug, money-laundering hub in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Federal law enforcement officials said Wednesday that they dismantled a key international cocaine and money-laundering hub in an ongoing investigation that...