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TweetPinShareTroopers arrest two Canadians after more than 144 pounds of cocaine found concealed in commercial vehicle on I-8 Contributed Photo/Courtesy AZDPS: Driver Albi Naska, left, and passenger, Victor Nikitin, were both …
Canadian cocaine cowboys collared Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico commercial facility intercepted more than …
Calexico Border Patrol officers seize more than $1 million worth of cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy GCSO: Edward Oller was booked into jail on drug and weapons charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Alleged poor driving led to the arrest of a …
Man arrested on drug and weapons charges after DUI stop Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Kenny Quayle/Special to Cronkite News: A fence outfitted with razor wire separates the U.S. from Mexico in Nogales. The fence does little to stop would-be drug smugglers, however. …
As marijuana profits fade, cartels increasingly smuggle fentanyl across the border Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Border Patrol officers have seized copious quantities of illegal drugs totaling $14.3 million in February alone. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
CBP officers seize $14.3 million in hard drugs, weapons, and ammunition and arrest man wanted for murder Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy AZDPS: A traffic stop led to the seizure of 50,000 fentanyl pills, 35 pounds of cocaine, and 464 pounds of meth; the largest seizure of meth in AZDPS …
State troopers seize $2.5 million in drugs during traffic stop in Phoenix Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers seized $1.4 million worth of hard drugs within a truck. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and …
Nogales CBP officers seize $1.4 million in fentanyl tablets, heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Anthony Abril was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility for possessing cocaine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
Speeding man caught with cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers seized a combination of heroin, fentanyl, meth, and cocaine from throughout a smuggling vehicle. Roughly $1.6 million worth of drugs was seized …
CBP officers seize $1.6 million worth of drugs Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The Border Patrol seized nearly $500,000 worth of cocaine when a 29-year-old man attempted to smuggle it through the Port of Nogales on …
CBP arrests cocaine smuggler Read More