$1b worth of illicit drugs seized in past year: report
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newcastlestar - (Australia) National News - National - General - Newcastle Star $1b worth of illicit drugs seized in past year: report More than nine tonnes of illicit drugs worth more than $1 billion have been seized across Australia in the past year. (Wed May 16 19:47:36 2012 PDT) [also theflindersnews.com.au12305, batemansbaypost.com.au12297, moreechampion.com.au12067]
Drug-sniffing dog lives up to name
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news.cincinnati - Finding five kilos of drugs about 12 pounds that were initially thought to be cocaine. It tested at the lab as very high-grade heroin. (Wed May 16 19:34:26 2012 PDT) [also news.cincinnati7647]
Grand Ridge OKs new K-9 ordinance
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mywebtimes - (US) Grand Ridge OKs new K-9 ordinance - MyWebTimes.com Grand Ridge OKs new K-9 ordinance - My Web Times Grand Ridge OKs new K-9 ordinance As part of the ordinance that authorizes law enforcement officers to impound vehicles, Mayor Kay Hines added K-9 dogs involved in future drug stops must be certified by third-party individuals. As part of the ordinan... (Wed May 16 19:34:26 2012 PDT)
2 arrested after medical clinic is raided
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wtop - (Mexico) About 25 Baltimore County police and Drug Enforcement Administration officers executed search warrants on the Healthy Life clinic about 5 p.m. About 25 Baltimore County police and Drug Enforcement Administration off... (Wed May 16 19:34:26 2012 PDT)
US agents on deadly Honduran military operation
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nevadaappeal - (US) US agents on deadly Honduran military operation ! NevadaAppeal.com US agents on deadly Honduran military operation Drug Enforcement Administration confirmed Wednesday that some of its agents were aboard a U.S.-owned helicopter with Honduran police who opened fire on a small boat on a Honduran river. (Wed May 16 19:34:26 2012 PDT) [also kens53939]
TX: Victoria Advocate - Related stories
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victoriaadvocate - (US) Law enforcement report low number of intoxication arrests during holidays Local law enforcement agencies are cracking down on impaired driving around the Labor Day holiday. (Wed May 16 19:22:10 2012 PDT)
Man arrested for cocaine, marijuana
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trurodaily - Marijuana TRURO - A 32-year-old man will appear in court in July after being found to be in possession of cocaine. (Wed May 16 19:19:25 2012 PDT)
