Drug dealers whose entire organized crime network was destroyed by a photo of a French bulldog have been ordered to pay more than $1.4 million, said the UK’s National Crime Agency. Stefan Baldauf, 64, and Philip Lawson, 63, were drug traffickers arrested in 2020 as part of Operation Venetic along with other members of their … Read more
South Korean law enforcement arrested deposed President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday for his brief imposition martial law last month. In a recorded video message before being escorted to the headquarters of an anti-corruption agency, Yoon lamented that “the rule of law has completely collapsed in this country” but said he was complying with the … Read more
Moscow — Russian security services announced Wednesday that they had arrested a suspect in the murder of a high-ranking general in Moscow. The suspect was described as an Uzbek citizen recruited by Ukrainian intelligence services. Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB, did not name the suspect, but said he was born in 1995. According to … Read more
Colombia has arrested a suspected British drug trafficker who they described as “invisible” because of his discreet lifestyle which allowed him to remain anonymous while operating as coordinator of a drug trafficking cartel. cocaine from this South American country to the United Kingdom, authorities announced Friday. Christopher Neil was arrested on Thursday in Medellin, in … Read more
Suspected drug trafficker wanted in international drug trafficking operation across the Belgian port of Antwerp was arrested, Dubai police announced on Monday. Othman El Ballouti, who was sanctioned by the United States last year, was arrested under an international arrest warrant issued by Belgian authorities. “El Ballouti was handed over to the Dubai Public Prosecutor’s … Read more
A Colombian school bus driver was arrested on rape and kidnapping charges after a girl he allegedly kidnapped more than a decade ago managed to escape, authorities said Thursday. The victim disappeared 12 years ago, at the age of seven. She fled in February and denounced her alleged attacker, arrested last week in the city … Read more
A stowaway managed to board a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris without a boarding pass on Tuesday, officials confirmed. The woman boarded Delta Flight No. 264 from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, CBS News has learned. She was discovered while the plane was in flight … Read more
Police in Laos arrested the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the incident. deaths of six tourists of suspected methanol poisoning, state media reported Tuesday. Two Danish citizens, one Americana Briton and two Australians died following what media reports said was a night on the town on November … Read more
Daniel Andreas San Diego, one of the FBI agents most wanted terrorist suspectswas arrested in Wales, American authorities announced Tuesday. The FBI said it coordinated with British authorities to arrest San Diego, wanted in connection with two animal rights-related bombings in Northern California in 2003. He was indicted. List of most wanted terrorists in 2009. … Read more
Vang Vieng, Laos — Second Australian teenager fell seriously ill after drinking contaminated alcohol in Laos died in a Bangkok hospital, her family said Friday, bringing the death toll in the mass poisoning of foreign tourists to six. Holly Bowles, 19, was in critical condition and on life support following her poisoning in Laos more … Read more