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Vancouver fugitive arrested in global cocaine ring

The FBI arrests a Vancouver man connected to an alleged global cocaine empire run by former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding. Get the latest details on the international investigation.

G7 Ministers Meet in Ottawa on Organized Crime

G7 security ministers convene in Ottawa to address transnational organized crime, migrant smuggling, and drug trafficking. Key discussions focus on enhancing international cooperation.

Migrant boat capsizes off California; 4 dead

A wooden skiff carrying migrants capsized in stormy seas near San Diego, leaving at least four people dead. The incident highlights the severe risks of maritime smuggling.

2,700 kg cannabis seized at Montreal port

Canadian authorities seized over 2,700 kg of cannabis destined for the UK in a major Montreal port bust, highlighting a surge in international drug smuggling operations.

Trump's Fentanyl Boat Story: Fact Check

Former President Donald Trump repeated an unsubstantiated claim about drug smuggling using 'very fast boats' during a New Hampshire rally. We investigate the facts behind this controversial statement.

Pregnant British teen freed after Dubai drug conviction

A 19-year-old pregnant British student has been released from Dubai prison after being found guilty of smuggling cocaine. Learn how she avoided a potential life sentence in this dramatic international case.

Ottawa woman charged in untaxed tobacco bust

An Ottawa woman confronts multiple charges after police uncover a significant quantity of untaxed cigarettes in a targeted enforcement operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illicit tobacco trade.

US strikes alleged drug boat in Pacific, 4 killed

American military forces have intercepted and engaged another suspected narcotics trafficking boat in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the deaths of all four individuals aboard in a dramatic high-seas confrontation.

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