Sandy Springs arrest linked to deadly MDMA overdose at South Florida music festival
A Sandy Springs woman was arrested in connection with the overdose death of a Georgia woman that occurred during the Ultra Music Festival in Miami.
A Sandy Springs woman was arrested in connection with the overdose death of a Georgia woman that occurred during the Ultra Music Festival in Miami.
Purple fentanyl seized, Mexican national arrested in Clayton County drug bust
Martin Gonzalez-Martinez faces federal charges for distributing four kilograms of purple fentanyl in Clayton County.
Martin Gonzalez-Martinez faces federal charges for distributing four kilograms of purple fentanyl in Clayton County.
16 charged with RICO violation in North Georgia drug investigation
A months-long racketeering investigation dubbed Operation Silent Hand culminated Wednesday as authorities executed nine search warrants across North Georgia, resulting in 16 arrests and the seizure of dozens of kilograms of illegal drugs.
A months-long racketeering investigation dubbed Operation Silent Hand culminated Wednesday as authorities executed nine search warrants across North Georgia, resulting in 16 arrests and the seizure of dozens of kilograms of illegal drugs.
‘Roof full of drugs': $25M in meth seized from tractor trailer in Troup County
A 62-year-old man is facing drug trafficking charges after DEA agents discovered more than half a ton of methamphetamine in a tractor trailer.
A 62-year-old man is facing drug trafficking charges after DEA agents discovered more than half a ton of methamphetamine in a tractor trailer.
Two arrested in Peachtree City deadly fentanyl overdose investigation
Two people are facing felony involuntary manslaughter charges following a monthslong investigation into a deadly fentanyl overdose.
Two people are facing felony involuntary manslaughter charges following a monthslong investigation into a deadly fentanyl overdose.
Georgia woman gets 25 years for deadly 2023 fentanyl distribution
Marie Lynn Vasquez received a 25-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl linked to a fatal 2023 overdose.
Marie Lynn Vasquez received a 25-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl linked to a fatal 2023 overdose.
HIV epidemic explodes in popular honeymoon destination as crystal meth use surges
A popular honeymoon destination is the site of the Pacific’s fastest-growing HIV epidemic, with officials pointing to rising meth use as a key driver.
A popular honeymoon destination is the site of the Pacific’s fastest-growing HIV epidemic, with officials pointing to rising meth use as a key driver.
Trump designates fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction in new executive order
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
Colorado authorities find 1.7M counterfeit fentanyl pills in auctioned-off storage unit: ‘Shocking discovery’
Body camera video shows Denver-area deputies reacting to a massive drug discovery inside a storage unit.
Body camera video shows Denver-area deputies reacting to a massive drug discovery inside a storage unit.
Chattanooga man convicted of trafficking fentanyl in Catoosa County
A Catoosa County jury convicted Chattanooga resident Ladarius Nollie of trafficking fentanyl after a one-day trial.
A Catoosa County jury convicted Chattanooga resident Ladarius Nollie of trafficking fentanyl after a one-day trial.
US is now in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels, according to Trump memo
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the U.S. is now in an “armed conflict."
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the U.S. is now in an “armed conflict."
Fentanyl-laced Percocet leads to man's life sentence in prison
Roderick Stargell received two life sentences for selling fentanyl-laced pills causing an 18-year-old's death.
Roderick Stargell received two life sentences for selling fentanyl-laced pills causing an 18-year-old's death.
Heroin-influenced driver stopped at 100 mph before school zone
Deputies used a PIT maneuver to stop Reese Neelly, who was driving over 100 mph toward a school zone while high on heroin.
Deputies used a PIT maneuver to stop Reese Neelly, who was driving over 100 mph toward a school zone while high on heroin.
Arrested with a child, enough fentanyl to kill 12M people in her car
A Gwinnett County woman with ties to a Mexican drug cartel was arrested after police said she was found in possession of more than 24 kilos of fentanyl.
A Gwinnett County woman with ties to a Mexican drug cartel was arrested after police said she was found in possession of more than 24 kilos of fentanyl.
Rome brothers convicted in separate fentanyl, meth trafficking cases
District Attorney Clayton Fuller vowed to pursue drug dealers relentlessly, calling fentanyl and meth “poison” devastating Northwest Georgia communities.
District Attorney Clayton Fuller vowed to pursue drug dealers relentlessly, calling fentanyl and meth “poison” devastating Northwest Georgia communities.
Hiram man sentences for drug trafficking, gun possession
Darrlin Vernard Warner, known as "Juice," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearm possession.
Darrlin Vernard Warner, known as "Juice," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearm possession.
Multi-agency drug bust yields $750K in meth, mushrooms, and marijuana
A multi-agency operation intercepted a package containing 8 kilograms of liquid methamphetamine at the Villas Del Mirasol apartment complex in Roswell.
A multi-agency operation intercepted a package containing 8 kilograms of liquid methamphetamine at the Villas Del Mirasol apartment complex in Roswell.
12-hour boat chase in the Caribbean leads to seizure of 1.5 tons of cocaine
Authorities in the Dominican Republic chased a suspicious speedboat for more than 12 hours before seizing over 1.5 tons of suspected cocaine in one of the country’s largest-ever maritime drug busts.
Authorities in the Dominican Republic chased a suspicious speedboat for more than 12 hours before seizing over 1.5 tons of suspected cocaine in one of the country’s largest-ever maritime drug busts.
Mexican cartel member sentenced to 10 years for drug trafficking in Georgia
Pablo Tabares-Martinez, a member of La Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug trafficking in Georgia.
Pablo Tabares-Martinez, a member of La Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug trafficking in Georgia.
Operation ‘Oxy Moron’ leads to 22 arrests, over 100 warrants in multi-county drug probe
Operation Oxy Moron led to 22 arrests and over 100 warrants related to illegal prescription drug distribution.
Operation Oxy Moron led to 22 arrests and over 100 warrants related to illegal prescription drug distribution.