Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has directed district collectors, police chiefs and senior officials to take fearless and impartial action against criminals, saying there will be no political interference in law-and-order matters. Addressing the first joint conference of district collectors, superintendents of police and senior officials after the TVK government assumed office in May, Vijay said officials should act freely and ensure that even powerful offenders are punish
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has directed district collectors, police chiefs and senior officials to take fearless and impartial action against criminals, saying there will be no political interference in law-and-order matters. Addressing the first joint conference of district collectors, superintendents of police and senior officials after the TVK government assumed office in May, Vijay said officials should act freely and ensure that even powerful offenders are punish
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24, 2026: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has reached out to the governments of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, seeking enhanced cooperation to combat the growing threat of interstate drug trafficking. The initiative is part of Kerala's intensified anti-drug campaign, Operation Toofan, which aims to curb narcotics abuse and dismantle organized trafficking networks operating across state borders. According to an official release from the Chief Minis
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24, 2026: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has reached out to the governments of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, seeking enhanced cooperation to combat the growing threat of interstate drug trafficking. The initiative is part of Kerala's intensified anti-drug campaign, Operation Toofan, which aims to curb narcotics abuse and dismantle organized trafficking networks operating across state borders. According to an official release from the Chief Minis
The United States Marshals Service announced the arrest of 78 fugitives following a coordinated three-week operation in Georgia targeting individuals accused of serious and violent crimes. Authorities said the operation, conducted between Sunday, March 16, 2026, and Thursday, April 3, 2026, also resulted i
The United States Marshals Service announced the arrest of 78 fugitives following a coordinated three-week operation in Georgia targeting individuals accused of serious and violent crimes. Authorities said the operation, conducted between Sunday, March 16, 2026, and Thursday, April 3, 2026, also resulted i
Los Angeles — A federal judge has sentenced Jasveen Sangha, widely referred to by prosecutors as the “Ketamine Queen,” to 15 years in prison following her conviction in a high-profile drug trafficking case. The sentencing took place on Wednesday in federal court, marking a significant development in a broader crackdown on illicit drug distribution networks linked to overdose deaths.
Los Angeles — A federal judge has sentenced Jasveen Sangha, widely referred to by prosecutors as the “Ketamine Queen,” to 15 years in prison following her conviction in a high-profile drug trafficking case. The sentencing took place on Wednesday in federal court, marking a significant development in a broader crackdown on illicit drug distribution networks linked to overdose deaths.
A federal judge has sentenced a major fentanyl trafficker to life in prison, concluding a sweeping two-year investigation that dismantled one of the most significant drug distribution networks operating in West Texas. Authorities said the sentence marks the final conviction in Operation Top Shelf, a coordinated law enforcement effort that resulted in dozens of arrests and hundreds of years in combined prison time for those involved. Kurtney Bernard Jones, 38, known by the alias “K
A federal judge has sentenced a major fentanyl trafficker to life in prison, concluding a sweeping two-year investigation that dismantled one of the most significant drug distribution networks operating in West Texas. Authorities said the sentence marks the final conviction in Operation Top Shelf, a coordinated law enforcement effort that resulted in dozens of arrests and hundreds of years in combined prison time for those involved. Kurtney Bernard Jones, 38, known by the alias “K
Two Indian nationals working as truck drivers in the United States were arrested in Indiana following the discovery of a large quantity of cocaine during a routine highway inspection conducted earlier this month. Authorities said the seizure took place on January 3, when state police stopped a semi-truck traveling along Interstate 70 in Putnam County and uncovered approximately 309 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $7 million. According to law enforcement officials
Two Indian nationals working as truck drivers in the United States were arrested in Indiana following the discovery of a large quantity of cocaine during a routine highway inspection conducted earlier this month. Authorities said the seizure took place on January 3, when state police stopped a semi-truck traveling along Interstate 70 in Putnam County and uncovered approximately 309 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $7 million. According to law enforcement officials
San Jose has taken a bold legal step to address persistent drug activity and public safety concerns in one of its most historic public spaces. Repeat drug offenders are now officially prohibited from entering or lingering near St. James Park in the downtown area, following a court-issued injunction designed to reclaim the park for broader community use. The order was granted in late April and allows authorities to arrest individuals with prior drug offenses if they are found within 100 yards of
San Jose has taken a bold legal step to address persistent drug activity and public safety concerns in one of its most historic public spaces. Repeat drug offenders are now officially prohibited from entering or lingering near St. James Park in the downtown area, following a court-issued injunction designed to reclaim the park for broader community use. The order was granted in late April and allows authorities to arrest individuals with prior drug offenses if they are found within 100 yards of
The Andhra Pradesh government has taken a firm stand against drug peddling by introducing stringent measures under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. This move comes after growing concerns regarding unchecked drug trafficking in the state during the previous administration. With the NDA-led government now in power, the authorities have made it a priority to curb the rampant drug menace that had reportedly flourished in recent years. One of the significant steps in this
The Andhra Pradesh government has taken a firm stand against drug peddling by introducing stringent measures under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. This move comes after growing concerns regarding unchecked drug trafficking in the state during the previous administration. With the NDA-led government now in power, the authorities have made it a priority to curb the rampant drug menace that had reportedly flourished in recent years. One of the significant steps in this