France, a historic hub for illicit drug trade, is now seeing a worrying shift. The drug business is no longer confined to big cities. It's moved into smaller towns like Morlaix, nestled on France's Breton coast. With a population of around 15, 000, Morlaix was once known for its charming cobblestone
In a surprising twist, another Homeland Security agent in Utah has been charged. This time, it's Nicholas Kindle, who was caught up in a drug scheme just weeks after his colleague, David Cole. Both agents faced charges for selling illicit drugs that they had taken from evidence. Kindle's case is par
You know what's going on? Two important Canadian leaders are heading to sunny Florida to chat with Donald Trump’s team. It's all about border security and trade. The Canadian finance minister, Dominic LeBlanc, and foreign minister, Mélanie Joly, are the two key players. They're meeting with some big
In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, a dark shadow is spreading. Organized crime groups are making their way into more cities than ever before. A new report tells us that in 2024, these gangs were active in over a third of the municipalities in Brazil's vast Amazon region. That's 260 out of 772 to
So, President-elect Donald Trump had a chat with Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum. This was their first talk since Trump said he'd raise tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Trump seemed happy, calling it a "productive conversation. " He said Sheinbaum agreed to stop migrants from coming into the U. S.
Mexico's leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, has responded strongly to Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Mexican goods. Trump wants to slap a 25% tax on all imports from Mexico and Canada, blaming them for not doing enough to stop illegal migration and drug trafficking. Sheinbaum disagrees, saying threats a
Most studies about drug traffickers focus on their crimes, but few look at their criminal careers. This study aimed to find out how many stop committing crimes after their first conviction for drug trafficking. It also wanted to know what makes drug traffickers likely to reoffend and how quickly, as
In a significant move by federal authorities, 11 people allegedly linked to the Lows gang in Minneapolis have been indicted on serious charges, including murder and drug trafficking. The indictments are part of a broader federal operation aimed at dismantling violent street gangs, which has led to o
Big Meech, real name Demetrius Flenory, is trading his cell for a Miami residential program. He was once a powerful drug trafficker who co-founded the Black Mafia Family. At 56, he's now focusing on a new chapter after spending 20 years behind bars. In 2008, he was sentenced to 30 years for dru
Once upon a time, Ryan Wedding was a snowboarder representing Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics. His career may not have reached the podium, but it seems his life took an unexpected turn. Federal prosecutors have revealed that Wedding, now 43, became a major player in the drug trafficking world, al
