Incomplete (tip-o-the iceberg, seriously this isn’t the half-of-it!) list of U.S. drug related crimes and oddities for the month of June 2022:
The United Nations admits that legalized marijuana has increased health problems for users, among other problems, “…misperceptions regarding the magnitude of the problem and the associated harms, are depriving people of care and treatment and driving young people towards harmful behaviors”.
Once again, the U.S. Coast Guard captured illegal drugs in the Gulf of Oman, on 31MAY2022 (not reported until 02JUN2022). This time 310 kilograms of heroin.
ALABAMA: Drug-gang member gets multiple prison sentences, including two life sentences, for smuggling drugs.
WKRG, 27JUN2022, son of TikTok ‘star’ killed while selling drugs:
ARIZONA: After a year long investigation, 22 people arrested for illegal drugs smuggling.
Illegal sent to federal prison for eight years after getting caught smuggling drugs from Mexico.
CALIFORNIA: An illegal caught smuggling a million dollars worth of cocaine through Otay Mesa.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol capture two U.S. citizens smuggling illegal drugs.
National Geographic tries to understand what is behind the drugs crazy in Los Angeles:
CONNECTICUT: 16 people accused of smuggling drugs to Connecticut, Maine and New York.
FLORIDA: On 17JUN2022, the USCG off-loaded 5-thousand-237 pounds of illegal drugs, onto Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. Video by Petty Officer Third Class Vincent Moreno:
ILLINOIS: Mother goes to prison for helping her son ‘launder’ his illegal drugs money. (ain’t that just like a brat son, can’t do his own laundry)
MASSACHUSETTS: WCVB, 28JUN2022, dozens of people arrested in massive drug trafficking sting operation:
NEW HAMPSHIRE: WMUR, 30JUN2022, Governor warns of sudden ramp-up of illegal drug cocktails:
NEW MEXICO: KREQ, 29JUN2022, apparently penniless homeless people are the targets of drug dealers in leftist-liberal Albuquerque:
ABC7NY, 29JUN2022, major bust in the Bronx-NYC:
OREGON:
On 24JUN2022, the USCG Cutter Steadfast (WMEC 623) returned to homeport in Astoria. While out patrolling the Eastern Pacific for the past 55 days, the crew of Steadfast helped Mexican law enforcement, on two occasions, to interdict drug smuggling boats, resulting in the seizure of 2-thousand-747 kilograms of cocaine.
TENNESSEE: State prison drug-gang is operated by drug-boss in Mexico.
TEXAS: On 28JUN2022, an illegal immigrant was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison, after being forced to smuggle drugs for a drug-gang.
UTAH: Five illegals arrested during major meth bust.
Drugs the American Way, May 2022: DRUG DEATHS ON THE RISE, EVEN PETS ARE GETTING UNINTENTIONALLY HIGH, DON’T EAT THE FISH!