Detectives in the UK tracked down and arrested a notorious drug cartel ringleader after piecing together his location from his wife’s extravagant vacation photos shared online. Luis Manuel Picado Grijalbo, a Costa Rican drug lord, was apprehended by UK authorities near London Bridge on 29th December. His arrest followed an international warrant issued by the … Read more
US President Donald Trump has made headlines once again by granting a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the controversial figure behind the infamous Silk Road darknet marketplace. This move has sparked a mix of outrage and celebration, with Ulbricht’s supporters hailing it as justice while critics call it a dangerous precedent. Ulbricht, aged … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that dark web, cryptocurrency, online marketplace and drones continue to be a challenge for the country and these have to be checked by strict measures. Chairing a regional conference on ‘Drug Trafficking and National Security’ here, Shah also asserted that the country will not allow … Read more
A shocking investigation has uncovered Telegram group chats involving over 70,000 men from around the world, where participants exchanged explicit advice and resources on incapacitating, raping, and otherwise harming women. The findings have ignited widespread outrage and calls for stricter regulation of online platforms. Investigation Unveils Disturbing Practices The investigation, led by Germany’s largest public … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Heroin base valued at RM1.2mil was seized following the arrest of a man in Bukit Gasing, Petaling Jaya. Bukit Aman Narcotic Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Khaw Kok Chin stated that the 48-year-old suspect was detained at about 5.30pm on Monday (Dec 23). “We also seized some 7.4kg of heroin … Read more
Rayful Edmond III’s rise to infamy began in Washington, D.C., where he was born on 26 November 1964 to Rayful Edmond Jr. and Constance “Bootsie” Perry. Despite their legitimate jobs with the U.S. government, his parents were heavily involved in drug dealing in their Near Northeast neighbourhood. This illicit influence would ultimately shape Edmond’s destiny. … Read more
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested five people, including three Nepal nationals and recovered 15 kilograms of charas (hashish) valued at approximately Rs three crore in the international market, an official said on Sunday. On November 20, police received a tip-off about a man from Nepal supplying charas to a local trafficker in the Majnu Ka … Read more
A Russian court has sentenced an American man to 12 and a half years in prison on drug charges, his lawyer told the Reuters news agency on Thursday. Robert Woodland, who’s believed to be a U.S.-Russian dual national who was living outside Moscow and working as a teacher, was detained in January and has been … Read more
Criminal networks in the European Union are penetrating legal businesses across the 27-nation bloc and rely heavily on corruption to develop their activities. That’s the bleak picture emerging from a report published Friday by the EU crime agency. Europol has identified 821 particularly threatening criminal networks with more than 25,000 members in the bloc. According … Read more
Former Mumbai NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede has moved the Bombay High Court to challenge the Enforcement Directorate’s money laundering case against him. ED had registered a case against Wankhende after taking cognisance of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) FIR in an alleged Rs. 25 crore bribe demand from Shah Rukh Khan in the … Read more
