News Gentleman arrested at airport with 80 pounds of marijuana disguised as holiday gifts Xeni Jardin

Drug bust Oops, man panics and snitches on himself about $500 million opium poppy field Carla Sinclair

Japan Japanese rapper Kan a.k.a. GAMI busted for 0.5 grams of weed Mark Frauenfelder

bitcoin Drug dealer lost his bitcoin PIN codes… and $60 million David Pescovitz

drugs Panama authorities seize narco-sub packed with 5 tons of drugs David Pescovitz

law California lawyer sold guns and meth, say feds who arrested her Xeni Jardin

police Police accidentally auction off car with big stash of drugs hidden in its bumper David Pescovitz

crime Feral hogs find and destroy cocaine stash in woods Rob Beschizza

News NYPD proudly stages seizure of 106 pounds of legal hemp Mark Frauenfelder

law Beware this marijuana vaping cartridge brand Xeni Jardin

police "Huge drug bust" at Gatwick Airport was actually vegan cake mix David Pescovitz

tabloids Brad Pitt’s brush with death, Julia Roberts quitting Hollywood, and Christmas kittens, in this week’s dubious ad-packed tabloids Peter Sheridan

Police Blotter Florida cop accused of false drugs arrests held on $1 million bond Mark Frauenfelder

crime Drug smuggler busted with half a kilo of cocaine under his bad toupée David Pescovitz

Science Japanese chemistry professor busted for teaching students to make Molly David Pescovitz

News 9.5 tons of cocaine and 11 Russian sailors seized by cops in Cape Verde Xeni Jardin

fake news Brad Pitt tells all, Prince Charles divorces, and JonBenet Ramsey’s murder solved, in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

law $2m "fentanyl" bust turns out to be big bag of sugar Rob Beschizza

russia Guy who pretends to murder people for a living named Russian Goodwill ambassador Seamus Bellamy

happy mutants Four Thieves Vinegar Collective: DIY epipens were just the start, now it's home bioreactors to thwart Big Pharma's price-gouging Cory Doctorow