A drug investigation carried out by the Alaska State Troopers Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit, scooped up three suspects on Wednesday when they executed a search warrant on a residence in Nikiski. As a result of the execution of the warrant, a total of 20 drug counts, eight weapons counts, two counts of Tampering were leveled […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is expected to appear in a court in New York on Friday, a day after his surprise extradition from Mexico ended a decades-long criminal career that included daredevil prison breaks and murder. A Justice Department spokesman said El Chapo (Shorty in English), once […]
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he personally killed suspected drug traffickers during his two-decade tenure as mayor of the southern city of Davao. Duterte made the admission Monday during a speech before a group of businessmen, boasting that he would ride around Davao on his motorcycle and “just patrol the streets… looking for a confrontation […]
Following an eight-day trial, Anchorage man, 44-year-old Murville Lavelle Lampkin was found guilty of “conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin, money laundering conspiracy, distribution of heroin, and possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine,” the U.S. Justice Department revealed on Wednesday. During the trial, it was revealed that an acquaintance of Lampkin, Toa Danh “Tony” Ly, […]