Drug Smugglers

Drug Smugglers Placing Job Ads In Mexican Newspapers

AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT | Posted 04.11.2012

SAN DIEGO — The war on drugs is going to the classified sections of Mexican newspapers. Smugglers have long advertised work as security guards,...

'Coke Head' Smuggles Drugs In Locks

Posted 12.13.2011

In a bold move that promised to earn her the equivalent of $1,925, 23-year-old Nobanda Nolubabalo allegedly matted 1.5kg of cocaine into her dreadloc...

Thai Authorities Find Smuggled Meth Disguised As Art

AP | Posted 09.12.2011

BANGKOK -- Thai authorities have arrested an Iranian man who allegedly tried to smuggle more than 50 million baht ($1.6 million) worth of crystal meth...

The 10 Most Innovative Smuggling Schemes Foiled by the Feds (PHOTOS)

Keith Thomson | Posted 05.25.2011

Keith Thomson

2010-10-20-drugs.jpgI recently interviewed FBI agents who caught a couple smuggling funds to Hezbollah. The couple's method astonished me. As smuggling goes, however, it was pedestrian, compared to the following.

Nigerian Smuggler Swallowed 123 Condoms Filled With Cocaine

Herald Sun | Ben Packham | Posted 05.25.2011

A NIGERIAN drugs smuggler has been arrested in Switzerland with 123 condoms stuffed with cocaine weighing 1.7 kilograms in his stomach, border guards ...

Traffickers Smuggle Drugs Underwater With Semi-Submersibles

Global Post | John Otis | Posted 05.25.2011

Only a few years ago tales of traffickers plying the underseas world aboard cocaine-laden submarines struck anti-drug agents as a Jules Verne fantasy....

Don Mario: Colombia's Most Wanted Drug Lord Captured

AP | CESAR GARCIA | Posted 05.25.2011

BOGOTA — Colombia's most wanted drug lord was cowering like a dog under a palm tree when he was captured Wednesday in a jungle raid involving hu...

Savvy Young Heirs Give Mexico Drug Cartels New Face

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shunning the gem-studded pistols and gold chains flaunted by their fathers, a savvy new generation of drug smugglers is moving...

Mexico's Drug Wars Reach Cancun

Los Angeles Times | Ken Ellingwood | Posted 05.25.2011

Reporting from Cancun, Mexico -- The suspect cruised around in an SUV that had been reported stolen. He toted corrido music glorifying drug smugglers ...