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
An Indonesian court on Friday sentenced one Thai national to life in prison and another to 17 years for smuggling nearly two tons of methamphetamine, in one of the country’s biggest drug busts in years. Weerapat Phongwan was sentenced to life in prison for acting as an intermediary and overseeing drug distribution, a judge said. … Read more
Three British nationals accused of smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine into Indonesia could face the death penalty under the country’s strict drug laws. Jonathan Christopher Collyer, 38, and Lisa Ellen Stocker, 39, were arrested at Bali’s international airport in February, their trial heard on Tuesday. The pair appeared in court alongside Phineas Ambrose Float, … Read more
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 15 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will be enhancing its maritime surveillance in real time by expanding the installation of Maritime Surveillance System (SWASLA) in strategic areas, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. He said there are currently two operational SWASLA zones, one in Lumut to monitor the … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Medan – The North Sumatra Regional Police‘s Narcotics Crime Directorate arrested a drug mule, Andi Sahputra, a 39-year-old resident of Percut Village, Percutseituan District, Deli Serdang Regency. Andi was captured at a fisherman’s hut on Silobaru Street, Silaulaut District, Asahan Regency. The police confiscated 2 kilograms of methamphetamine packaged in Chinese Guanyiwang brand tea plastic, … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Drug Investigation Unit of Aceh Tamiang Police thwarted a drug smuggling attempt of cocaine worth Rp4 billion, arresting the owner and seizing the evidence of 2.24 kilograms of cocaine. “We successfully uncovered a significant narcotics case, with cocaine weighing about two kilograms with an estimated value of Rp4 billion,” said Aceh Tamiang … Read more