German police bag huge heroin haul
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German authorities found 330 lbs of heroin in a truck in northwestern Germany in one of country's biggest seizures of the drug, police said on Friday.
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Police killed at least 18 suspected drug traffickers in a massive operation Wednesday to serve arrest warrants and seize drugs and arms in a vast Rio de Janeiro shantytown, a state security official said.
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German authorities have arrested at least 14 people in a series of raids aimed at an Islamic group suspected of helping terrorists.
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One of the largest-ever series of drug raids is carried out on properties in London and home counties
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DANISH police found a highly explosive chemical
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In the biggest cocaine haul ever made in Greece, police in the southern Peloponnese yesterday seized over 700 kilos of the drug and arrested six suspected smugglers.
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Two men were arrested in what law enforcement officials are calling a significant breakthrough in their investigation into a lethal form of heroin blamed for more than 100 deaths in the Detroit area alone.
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The number of people being treated for heroin addiction in Scotland is running at record levels, research finds.
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MIAMI -- Nearly 100 fruit juice boxes containing liquid heroin were intercepted Wednesday in a shipment from Colombia, federal officials said.
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More than Â£1m of illegal medicines and veterinary drugs have been seized in a cross-border operation. The authorities said they have helped to smash a criminal ring involved in the manufacture and distribution of illegal antibiotics for use on farms.
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Police on Friday said they'd uncovered &#36;74 million worth of crystal methamphetamine hidden in hollowed-out candles from China &#151; one of Australia's biggest-ever drug seizures.
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Police at the Bulgarian-Serb border on Monday arrested a Bulgarian national after customs officials found a cache of 6 kilograms (13.2 pounds) of heroin in his car, the Focus news agency reported.
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Police made 14 arrests in raids of apartments and mosques in five German states Wednesday in a crackdown on a criminal Islamic extremist organization suspected of aiding terrorists, authorities said.
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At least 14 people are arrested in Brazil as part of a series of anti-drug raids across six states.
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German officials said they launched raids against international doping rings beginning late last week. The searches of homes and offices in cities across Germany resulted in one arrest; 20 others are being investigated. The raids by Germany's Federal Crime Office (BKA) were part of an international investigation into illegal trade in steroids, codenamed "Raw Deal" and run by US authorities, BKA authorities said on Monday, Sept. 24. Law enforcement authorities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Sweden, Poland, Spain, Israel and Australia had found underground laboratories for steroids and other banned substances as well as pirated copies of drugs, according to a statement by the BKA.
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SYDNEY, Australia Australian police say they&#39;ve arrested two men for importing three (m) million ecstasy tablets from Poland hidden in a bakery oven.
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The smuggling of Afghan heroin into Russia increased markedly this year, Moscow's interior minister reports.