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"Tsunami" Of Meth Discovered In Record-Breaking Drug Bust
The historic 1.9 ton meth haul was worth over a billion dollars.
Top DEA Agent Accused Of Laundering Over $7 Million In Drug Money
The former DEA agent allegedly kept $7 million of money laundered from drug sales in a business account. A former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent who oversaw a high-profile undercover operation has been linked to a $7 million money-laundering scheme involving Colombian drug cartels. Five current and former law enforcement officials told the AP that Jose Irizarry—who left… Continue reading Top DEA Agent Accused Of Laundering Over $7 Million In Drug Money
Whistleblower Alleges Tesla Covered Up Employee's Drug Dealing Ties
Whistleblower Karl Hansen alleges that raising those concerns to Tesla management was what got him fired in mid-July. Last week, a former Tesla security employee filed an explosive tip with the Securities and Exchange Commission, claiming the company hacked employee cell phones and turned a blind eye to drug dealing and large-scale theft at the… Continue reading Whistleblower Alleges Tesla Covered Up Employee's Drug Dealing Ties
FBI Raid Nets 20 Suspected Cartel Traffickers, Nearly A Ton Of Cocaine
Three sprawling federal indictments unsealed last week named 57 defendants snared in the operation—and 35 of them are still on the run. Twenty alleged Sinaloa Cartel drug traffickers were arrested early Wednesday in a web of raids that netted 850 pounds of meth, nearly 1 ton of cocaine, 93 pounds of heroin and $1.42 million… Continue reading FBI Raid Nets 20 Suspected Cartel Traffickers, Nearly A Ton Of Cocaine