When the police went in, they found more than 800 marijuana plants—a small part of what is turning out to be an enormous harvest.Greg Garland, a local narcotics cop, used to discover about a dozen houses a year that had been turned into marijuana factories.
-On Friday, John McNesby, the head of the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police, accused reporters for the Philadelphia Daily News of using paid, anonymous informants for their Pulitzer Prize-winning 2009 series on corruption in the local narcotics task force.
According to an August 2014 Broward Sheriff's Office arrest report, Bully and another man, Tommy Leather, allegedly delivered $3,750 worth of MDMA pills to a confidential informant cooperating with local narcotics detectives.
I was struck by the immensity of the Yurok's task and reminded of something a local narcotics officer told me when I had asked if he thought the raids would make a difference.
The Drug Enforcement Administration has eight agents stationed in Haiti, where they train the local anti-narcotics squad, which in the last 12 months has confiscated $4 million in drug profits that were being smuggled out of the country.
Huckleberry P. Jones (Gene Cunningham), local pimp, narcotics peddler and slumlord, enters a vacant house that he owns.
The swoop was prompted by surveillance of the officers' cellphones carried out by Operation Constellation, a Peruvian program funded by the US Drug Enforcement Administration that allows local counter-narcotics detectives to listen in to up to 300 phone calls at a time.
The best way to deal with the high-altitude ailment, soroche: rest up and drink mate de coca, the mildly narcotic local brew that soothes the symptoms.
Kurtachi, Bougainville, Northern Solomons province of Papua New Guinea Beatrice Blackwood, 1930 Cultural group: Kurtachi village Black, brittle Local name: tagon Function: Narcotic Catalogue card: "Tagon.
