TACOMA, WA — Nearly 30 people from Washington were arrested over a 24-hour period late last week in connection with a multi-state, international money laundering and drug trafficking investigation that's been ongoing for the past 18 months. In total, 29 men...
President Trump left dinner with Chinese President Xi Jinping confident thousands of American lives could be saved: the president announced Xi would introduce the death penalty for illegally dealing fentanyl, a synthetic and deadly...
]]> December 11, 2018 at 12:05a.m. By Ed Runyan runyan@vindy.com WARREN Warren police had a busy weekend of arresting people for having crack...
NEWS RELEASE SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE ************************ INNISFIL - A 29-year-old Innisfil man is facing 12 charges after a RIDE stop resulted in a foot chase and the seizure of a large quantity of drugs. On Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 around 9...
A 26-year-old Mexican national was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison after he was busted transporting 24 pounds of opioids, including 11 pounds of fentanyl, in Texas this year. Jesus Florencio Chaparro-Sanchez was arrested in late May after being stopped by a Texas State Trooper...
The community is invited to attend a Fentanyl Epidemic Forum at Prescott High School's Ruth Street Theater from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 10. The forum, hosted by...
A Brant County mother of four who sold illegal drugs out of her house and a Norfolk County motel room earlier this year was reminded of how fentanyl devastates families by an Ontario Court judge.Jennifer Ann Melhuish, 39, was sentenced to seven years, less one...
The House of Commons is set to hold a lengthy discussion Monday evening on how Canada should tackle its opioid crisis.Members of parliament will debate a number of recommendations, including how to stop criminals from profiting from bringing illegal drugs like...