Tag: Drug Trafficking
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Extradition to Pakistan: Challenges, Processes, and Implications
The article is written by Dr. Malik P.hD and Irfan Malik LLB. Introduction Extradition plays an important role regarding international laws and allows different countries to work together to arrest criminals who have crossed borders (Gilbert, 2022). This function ensures that no person is able to escape punishment or trial by simply moving to a…
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Czech model acquitted in drug case leaves Pakistan prison
A Czech model sentenced to over eight years in prison for drug trafficking in Pakistan in 2019 was released Saturday
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PIA Starts Investigation After Drugs Recovered from the Aircraft
Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) and customs officials raided a Dammam-bound Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777 aircraft at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi and seized drugs. According to customs sources, a search of the plane was started at 7:00 pm (local time) on Monday on a tip-off. Drugs were recovered from the plane during a…
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Egypt: 10 People, Including 7 Pakistanis, Sentenced to Death
Cairo, Egypt: 10 people, including 7 Pakistanis, have been sentenced to death by an Egyptian military court in a drug trafficking case. According to details, those sentenced to the death penalty include seven Pakistanis and one Iranian, and two local Egyptians. The culprits were accused of smuggling large quantities of drugs through the Red Sea,…
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Drug-Trafficker Arrested, 31 kg Charas Seized
A drug trafficker has been arrested and 31 kg charas seized.
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Russia charges three over mobster’s murder in 2009
Russian prosecutors charged three men over the 2009 murder of one of the country’s most notorious gangsters and drug traffickers
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President of Honduras helped smuggle tons of cocaine into US: prosecutor
New York, March 9 (AFP/APP):Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez helped smuggle tons of cocaine into the United States, a US prosecutor said Tuesday at the trial of an accused drug trafficker. That accused trafficker, Geovanny Fuentes, bribed the president with $25,000 in cash and this made Fuentes “untouchable,” prosecutor Jacob Gutwillig said in opening arguments…
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‘El Chapo’ wife Coronel held in detention ahead of drug trial
Washington, Feb 23 (AFP/APP):The wife of jailed Mexican narcotics king Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was ordered held in detention by a Washington judge Tuesday after her arrest for drug trafficking. Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, faces a minimum of 10 years and maximum of life in prison on US charges that she took part in the…
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Guatemala Captures Suspected Drug-Trafficker Wanted by US
Guatemala has captured a suspected drug-trafficker wanted by the US.