Drug Trafficking

Following a covert investigation, police from the Binyamin station raided an apartment and seized marijuana, hashish, and ketamine. Four suspects have been arrested, and three vehicles along with an electric bicycle used in the operation were confiscated.

After becoming an international destination for cocaine smugglers, the country is stunned by an unprecedented event: a "commando" of dozens of masked men from Algeria, Belgium, and France raided a house in the village of Overasselt south of Amsterdam and opened fire. A security guard was killed, police officers were wounded, and 35 of the fleeing criminals were caught on roads, at a train station...

A raid by the Samaria District Crime Fighting Unit on several locations in Tayibe led to the arrest of six suspects. Police seized dozens of boxes containing substances suspected to be cannabis and ecstasy, alongside five vehicles worth approximately 600,000 shekels, about 25,000 shekels in cash, and 21 mobile phones.

A young man passed items to a passenger in a vehicle in Ma'alot-Tarshiha, and a police search uncovered various types of drugs, a folding knife, and evidence allegedly linking the two suspects to drug trafficking.

A Dimona resident was arrested at the border crossing with nearly 1.5 kg of methamphetamine. She claimed she suspected the package contained illicit goods but proceeded due to threats against her and her children.

Yaniv Benaim, nicknamed "Atala", who was at the center of a drug affair that shook Goa in 2010, did not appear for a hearing in a new case against him after being released on bail. Indian authorities have declared him a fugitive, issued an arrest warrant and a border alert - 16 years after he first disappeared from Goa and was extradited from Peru.

"Arrested with commercial quantities of marijuana": Authorities in Nigeria arrested an elderly woman with dozens of bags of cannabis in her possession. The suspicion is that her daughter transferred the drugs to her. At the same time, Britain and Nigeria arrested two suspects in a joint operation with cocaine worth 20 million dollars.

A Beit She'an resident in his 50s was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence. While analyzing his phone, police discovered he was using his workplace at a local store to conduct drug deals, viewing the activity as a source of "supplementary income."

A resident of Petah Tikva was arrested last night in the North Tel Aviv neighborhood on suspicion of drug trafficking. A search of his vehicle revealed approximately 90 bags of cannabis, cookies suspected of containing drugs, and 4,050 shekels in cash. The suspect is scheduled to appear in court today for a detention hearing.

One of the actions to increase governance is carried out by destroying pirate greenhouses for the illegal cultivation of cannabis. This is a Sisyphus-like activity because after the destruction, the growers find a way to set up more greenhouses. We joined an operation to destroy greenhouses.

Detectives from the Ashkelon station raided a drug apartment and seized two kilograms of various types of drugs worth hundreds of thousands of shekels. One suspect was detained for questioning. The deputy station commander stated: "We will continue to act proactively and decisively against drug offenses."

Daniel Amuna, 62, from Petah Tikva, has died in a Peruvian prison after serving about three and a half years for drug smuggling. He was previously convicted in the Netherlands for the 1990 murder of Israeli woman Miriam Sharon, but was later acquitted on appeal. ZAKA is working to return his body to Israel.

Drugs worth 11 million dollars were seized in a truck in Ecuador, and the packages featured the face of the Manchester City and Norway national team star. It turns out he is not the first to receive this dubious honor.

Syrian authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs into Jordan across the southern border on Wednesday using balloons. The operation took place in the eastern countryside of As-Suwayda province.

Jared Kushner's resort project in Albania faces serious complications: hundreds of millions of dollars were paid for land at the center of an ownership dispute. One of the sellers is wanted on suspicion of cocaine trafficking, and the "Flamingo" protest has ignited the streets of Tirana.

A mother and son from Kiryat Gat were arrested with a commercial quantity of crystal meth intended for distribution, joining a growing list of families recently exposed for criminal activity across the country.

YASAM special forces arrested a 17-year-old after he rode a motorcycle in a restricted area in Jaffa. A search revealed approximately 50 grams of a substance suspected to be cocaine. The investigation suggests he was involved in drug trafficking across the central region. A prosecutor's statement has been filed, with an indictment expected shortly.

During a search of their home, Kiryat Gat police officers discovered a substance suspected to be crystal meth. The two suspects were arrested on charges of drug trafficking and possession for purposes other than personal use.

A joint investigation by the Northern District of the Israel Police and the MPCID led to indictments against a reservist warrant officer who stole an M16 rifle from a base and a civilian who received the weapon. The investigation uncovered a network for trafficking cocaine and hard drugs inside bases, involving an officer with the rank of major.

A mother of two is accused of running a sophisticated drug distribution network across northern Israel. Investigators revealed she made deliveries even during rocket barrages, often bringing her teenage daughters along to her "work."

An Israeli citizen in his 30s was hospitalized after being stabbed at the Ozora music festival. Local police have arrested three suspects in the attack. In a separate incident, two Israelis, including a survivor of the Nova festival, were arrested for allegedly selling drugs to an undercover detective.

The agent carried out controlled transactions and exposed the sale of pistols, M-16 rifles, Kalashnikovs, and explosive devices. 9 indictments were filed at the Be'er Sheva District Court.

The Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation drug cartels have deepened their grip on Africa. Drug production in the west of the continent allows easy access to smuggling routes to Europe and Asia. Nigeria announced that it carried out the largest drug seizure in its history.