Tue, 21-Oct-2025

China first five months saw 18,000 drug arrests

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China’s anti-drug situation has continued to improve, as per the ministry, which has pledged to intensify the crackdown. In the past five years, a total of 451,000 narcotics-related offences were uncovered by anti-drug departments across the nation. Around 305 tonnes of drugs were seized. BEIJING: The Ministry of Public Security says that in the first … Read more

Cambodia arrests 2 for trafficking drugs

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Cambodian police seize 54.4 kg of illicit drugs, including heroin, crystal meth and ketamine. Drug dealers in the Southeast Asian country do not face the death penalty. In the first five months of this year, police detained 6,168 drug suspects, including 80 foreigners. PHNOM PENH: The National Officers stated on Tuesday that Cambodia anti-drug police … Read more

Paraguay anti-drug prosecutor killed in Colombia while on honeymoon

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Marcelo Pecci, a Paraguayan anti-drug prosecutor, was shot dead on his honeymoon on a Colombian Caribbean island on Tuesday, in what police called a “murder.” Five homicide investigators have been dispatched to the island of Baru, near Cartagena, with the assistance of experts from Paraguay and the United States, according to Colombian police chief Jorge … Read more