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New York Police Make Large Heroin Seizure During Traffic Stop

The vehicle's occupants—identified as 55-year-old Frank Roman and 23-year-old Erbert Edfrain Rosario—were charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

April 5, 2019

Patrol

DEA, Charlotte Police Take Down Mexican Cartel Drug Traffickers

For roughly a year, investigators with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg (NC) Police Department partnered with the DEA, State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), and the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office in an effort to stop the distribution of illegal narcotics by the Jalisco Nueva Generacion drug cartel.

March 29, 2019

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Louisiana Deputy Shot During Drug Bust

A deputy with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office shot during an undercover drug bust Wednesday night is now in stable condition.

March 28, 2019

Patrol

Arizona K-9 Unit Sniffs Out Huge Haul of Meth

A K-9 unit with the Pinal County (AZ) Sheriff's Office is being credited with helping with the seizure of 46 pounds of methamphetamine.

March 26, 2019

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Kentucky Officer Given Narcan After Drug Bust

An officer with the Irvine (KY) Police Department was given Narcan after coming into contact with a potentially deadly narcotic during a drug arrest over the weekend.

March 26, 2019

Special Units

California K-9 Sniffs Out Massive Stash of Narcotics

A K-9 with the Long Beach (CA) Police Department is being credited with the discovery of two massive stashes of illegal narcotics, during a traffic stop, and a subsequent search warrant of a home.

March 25, 2019

Patrol

VA Police Say Handcuffed Teen Shot Herself at Traffic Stop

Sarah Wilson and her boyfriend were arrested during a stop in Chesapeake after officers allegedly found drugs in the 1996 Lexus the couple were driving. Police said they handcuffed Wilson and, while attempting to apprehend her boyfriend, 27-year-old Holden Medlin, he became combative and ran away from the scene.

March 19, 2019

Patrol

DHS Announces Massive Seizure of Cocaine in New Jersey

The United States Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday that officials with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency recently seized approximately 3,200 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $77,000,000.

March 12, 2019

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California Police Seize 100 Pounds of Meth, Arrest 2 in Bust

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department were able to take about $1 million worth of crystal meth off the streets of South Los Angeles in an early Sunday morning bust.

March 5, 2019

Patrol

Video: Former Drug Addict Credits California Officer with Saving his Life

A recovering drug addict says that an officer with the San Francisco Police Department who arrested him several times eventually saved his life.

March 5, 2019

Patrol

DEA, New York Officers Seize 5 Kilos of Fentanyl in Drug Raid

Officers in Westchester County (NY) were joined by agents with the Drug Enforcement Agency in a Friday morning raid that resulted in the seizure of enough fentanyl to kill nearly 2 million people, an official with the DEA said.

March 4, 2019

Patrol

CPB Announce Seizure of $19M of Cocaine in Shipment of Pineapples

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Friday that field operations officers working at the port of Savannah, GA discovered a massive haul of cocaine secreted in a shipment of pineapples from Cartagena, Colombia last fall.

February 25, 2019