Seven cocaine smugglers jailed for between 10.5 and 12 years as a ‘significant deterrent’ – The Journal

Seven cocaine smugglers jailed for between 10.5 and 12 years as a ‘significant deterrent’  The Journal Seven jailed over conspiracy to import cocaine worth €42m  RTE.ie Smugglers who brought €42m worth of cocaine into State jailed  The Irish Times ‘Significant deterrent’ – men jailed over conspiracy to import cocaine worth millions  Limerick Leader Source link

Man caught with cocaine in Letterkenny hotel room is fined

A young Letterkenny man has been fined €400 after being caught with cocaine in a Letterkenny hotel. Felix Connors appeared before Letterkenny District Court charged with two drugs offences. The 19-year-old, with an address at Canal Road in Letterkenny, was represented by solicitor Michael Shiel. Garda Sergeant Jim Collins outlined the details of both cases … Read more

Turkish DJ Arrested at Bali Airport with Over 1 Kg of Cocaine, Faces Life Sentence

A Turkish national identified as Halil Sener, also known as H.S. (26), was arrested at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali after authorities discovered more than one kilogram of cocaine in his possession. The arrest was carried out by officers from the Bali Regional Police Narcotics Investigation Directorate in coordination with Ngurah Rai … Read more

Three men accused of operating ‘cocaine bulking factory’ from Dublin bedroom granted bail

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Police in Indonesia arrest Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Bali

ADVERTISEMENT Authorities in Indonesia have arrested an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine on the tourist island of Bali, a charge that could carry the death penalty, officials have said. Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, from Cairns in north Queensland, was arrested last Thursday after police raided his rented house near Kuta beach, a popular tourist … Read more

Australian man could face death penalty for allegedly smuggling 1.8kgs of cocaine in Bali

An Australian man has been arrested in Bali, Indonesia for allegedly smuggling 1.8 kilograms of cocaine. Police in Bali say there was a total of 206 packages of cocaine, worth an estimated $1.1 million that they confiscated. Speaking at a press conference, authorities said potential charges included those which carried a maximum sentence of death. … Read more

Argentina Arrests Ship’s Cook, Seizes Half Ton of Cocaine Bound for Europe

Argentine officials now believe they have dealt a knock-out blow against organized crime and drug smuggling in what is being reported to be the largest drug seizure in the history of Port San Lorenzo. The investigations are ongoing to unravel some of the mysteries of the case and confirm the details provided by the … Read more